#9BB429#9BB429

#9BB429 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.159 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB429
RGB	rgb(155, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -26.36, 62.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 68.00, 112.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0786 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.159 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2397, 39.7713, 8.1810)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB429 #4229B4

analogous

#B48729 #9BB429 #56B429

triadic

#9BB429 #299BB4 #B4299B

tetradic

#9BB429 #29B487 #4229B4 #B42956

square

#9BB429 #29B487 #4229B4 #B42956

split-complementary

#9BB429 #2956B4 #8729B4

monochromatic

#455012 #70821E #9BB429 #BBD545 #CDE077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#9BB429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#9BB429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB429

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB429	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)

#BDAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.159 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcca6f',
    500: '#9bb429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb429;
$custom-light: #bcca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.791,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72641,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB429

secondary

#8171C8

accent

#42E65F

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB429

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

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