#9BB338#9BB338

#9BB338 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.148 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB338
RGB	rgb(155, 179, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, -25.09, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 62.47, 113.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0738 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.148 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3520, 39.4944, 9.7648)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB338 #5038B3

analogous

#B38D38 #9BB338 #5DB338

triadic

#9BB338 #389BB3 #B3389B

tetradic

#9BB338 #38B38D #5038B3 #B3385D

square

#9BB338 #38B38D #5038B3 #B3385D

split-complementary

#9BB338 #385DB3 #8D38B3

monochromatic

#4A561B #738429 #9BB338 #B6CC5C #CBDB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9BB338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9BB338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB338

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB338	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 179, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.148 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc976',
    500: '#9bb338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb338;
$custom-light: #bcc976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.707,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7251,
    "c": 0.14833,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB338

secondary

#8F82C5

accent

#4CDC68

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB338

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

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