#9BB427#9BB427

#9BB427 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.160 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB427
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(71, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -26.45, 63.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 68.59, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.63% -0.079 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(72.63% 0.16 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2057, 39.7577, 8.0018)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB427 #4027B4

analogous

#B48627 #9BB427 #55B427

triadic

#9BB427 #279BB4 #B4279B

tetradic

#9BB427 #27B486 #4027B4 #B42755

square

#9BB427 #27B486 #4027B4 #B42755

split-complementary

#9BB427 #2755B4 #8627B4

monochromatic

#444F11 #70821C #9BB427 #BCD642 #CEE174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9BB427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#9BB427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB427

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB427	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.160 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcca6e',
    500: '#9bb427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb427;
$custom-light: #bcca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.638,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7263,
    "c": 0.15958,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB427

secondary

#7E6FC8

accent

#40E75E

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB427

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

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