#9BAD28#9BAD28

#9BAD28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.151 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAD28
RGB	rgb(155, 173, 40)
HSL	hsl(68, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 76.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -22.98, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 65.31, 110.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0693 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.151 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8449, 37.0092, 7.6310)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAD28 #3A28AD

analogous

#AD7D28 #9BAD28 #59AD28

triadic

#9BAD28 #289BAD #AD289B

tetradic

#9BAD28 #28AD7D #3A28AD #AD2859

square

#9BAD28 #28AD7D #3A28AD #AD2859

split-complementary

#9BAD28 #2859AD #7D28AD

monochromatic

#424A11 #6E7B1D #9BAD28 #BFD33F #CFDE71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9BAD28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#9BAD28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAD28

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAD28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAD28	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A303

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bad28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 173, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.151 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc56d',
    500: '#9bad28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bad28;
$custom-light: #bcc56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bad28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.12,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71011,
    "c": 0.15111,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAD28

secondary

#786CC5

accent

#42E658

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAD28

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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