#9BB41B#9BB41B

#9BB41B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.165 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB41B
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 27)
HSL	hsl(70, 74%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(70, 85%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 85%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -26.88, 66.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 71.65, 112.03°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0809 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.165 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0373, 39.6904, 7.1153)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB41B #341BB4

analogous

#B4801B #9BB41B #4EB41B

triadic

#9BB41B #1B9BB4 #B41B9B

tetradic

#9BB41B #1BB480 #341BB4 #B41B4E

square

#9BB41B #1BB480 #341BB4 #B41B4E

split-complementary

#9BB41B #1B4EB4 #801BB4

monochromatic

#3F4A0B #6D7F13 #9BB41B #C2DF2D #D2E762

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9BB41B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#9BB41B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB41B

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB41B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB41B	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA92D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5AA99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb41b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.165 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdca69',
    500: '#9bb41b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb41b;
$custom-light: #bdca69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb41b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.804,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72576,
    "c": 0.16464,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB41B

secondary

#715FCC

accent

#37F156

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB41B

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

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