#9BB016#9BB016

#9BB016 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.162 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB016
RGB	rgb(155, 176, 22)
HSL	hsl(68, 78%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(68, 88%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 87.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, -25.07, 66.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 71.08, 110.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% -0.0763 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.162 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1885, 38.0775, 6.5709)
Luminance	0.3808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB016 #2B16B0

analogous

#B07816 #9BB016 #4EB016

triadic

#9BB016 #169BB0 #B0169B

tetradic

#9BB016 #16B078 #2B16B0 #B0164E

square

#9BB016 #16B078 #2B16B0 #B0164E

split-complementary

#9BB016 #164EB0 #7816B0

monochromatic

#3B4308 #6B7A0F #9BB016 #C9E320 #D6EA56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#9BB016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#9BB016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB016

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB016	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 176, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.162 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc767',
    500: '#9bb016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb016;
$custom-light: #bdc767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71627,
    "c": 0.1619,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB016

secondary

#6555CD

accent

#34F44E

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EB

border

#D1D1C6

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB016

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

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