#9BAD2D#9BAD2D
#9BAD2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.148 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BAD2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 173, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 74%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 0%, 74%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.31, -22.74, 59.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.31, 63.70, 110.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.04% -0.0683 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.04% 0.148 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9355, 37.0455, 8.1083) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.27
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.38
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.39
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.67
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.67
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BAD2D #3F2DAD
analogous
#AD7F2D #9BAD2D #5BAD2D
triadic
#9BAD2D #2D9BAD #AD2D9B
tetradic
#9BAD2D #2DAD7F #3F2DAD #AD2D5B
square
#9BAD2D #2DAD7F #3F2DAD #AD2D5B
split-complementary
#9BAD2D #2D5BAD #7F2DAD
monochromatic
#444C14 #6F7C20 #9BAD2D #BCCF48 #CEDC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#9BAD2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#9BAD2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BAD2D
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BAD2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BAD2D | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A312
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A538
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5A395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9bad2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 173, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.148 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcc570',
500: '#9bad2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9bad2d; $custom-light: #bcc570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9bad2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 173,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.438,
"s": 58.716,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71042,
"c": 0.14832,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.37045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BAD2D
secondary
#7D72C4
accent
#46E25C
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#121208
muted
#81817B