#9BAE2B#9BAE2B

#9BAE2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.151 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BAE2B
RGB	rgb(155, 174, 43)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 75.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, -23.33, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 64.79, 111.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0701 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.151 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0904, 37.4154, 7.9744)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BAE2B #3E2BAE

analogous

#AE7F2B #9BAE2B #5AAE2B

triadic

#9BAE2B #2B9BAE #AE2B9B

tetradic

#9BAE2B #2BAE7F #3E2BAE #AE2B5A

square

#9BAE2B #2BAE7F #3E2BAE #AE2B5A

split-complementary

#9BAE2B #2B5AAE #7F2BAE

monochromatic

#444C13 #6F7D1F #9BAE2B #BDD145 #CEDD76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#9BAE2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#9BAE2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BAE2B

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BAE2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BAE2B	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA40C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bae2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 174, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.151 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc66f',
    500: '#9bae2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bae2b;
$custom-light: #bcc66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bae2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.702,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7126,
    "c": 0.15061,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BAE2B

secondary

#7C70C5

accent

#44E45B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BAE2B

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

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