#9BAF36#9BAF36
#9BAF36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.145 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9BAF36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 175, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 69.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.94, -23.24, 56.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.94, 61.38, 112.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.57% -0.0688 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.57% 0.145 118.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5140, 37.8951, 9.2490) |
| Luminance | 0.3790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.95
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.56
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.65
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.70
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.08
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9BAF36 #4A36AF
analogous
#AF8636 #9BAF36 #5FAF36
triadic
#9BAF36 #369BAF #AF369B
tetradic
#9BAF36 #36AF86 #4A36AF #AF365F
square
#9BAF36 #36AF86 #4A36AF #AF365F
split-complementary
#9BAF36 #365FAF #8636AF
monochromatic
#485119 #728028 #9BAF36 #B8CB57 #CCDA86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#9BAF36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.58
#9BAF36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9BAF36
8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9BAF36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9BAF36 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.58 | 8.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A63F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4A597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9baf36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 175, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.145 118.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc674',
500: '#9baf36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9baf36; $custom-light: #bbc674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9baf36",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 175,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.917,
"s": 52.838,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71568,
"c": 0.14491,
"h": 118.4
},
"luminance": 0.37895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9BAF36
secondary
#897DC3
accent
#4CDC63
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#121309
muted
#81827B