#9BB522#9BB522

#9BB522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.163 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BB522
RGB	rgb(155, 181, 34)
HSL	hsl(71, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(71, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 81.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -27.13, 64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 70.39, 112.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0812 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.163 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3308, 40.1319, 7.6614)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BB522 #3C22B5

analogous

#B58522 #9BB522 #52B522

triadic

#9BB522 #229BB5 #B5229B

tetradic

#9BB522 #22B585 #3C22B5 #B52252

square

#9BB522 #22B585 #3C22B5 #B52252

split-complementary

#9BB522 #2252B5 #8522B5

monochromatic

#434E0F #6F8118 #9BB522 #BEDA3A #CFE46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9BB522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#9BB522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BB522

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BB522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BB522	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4AB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bb522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 181, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.163 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bccb6c',
    500: '#9bb522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bb522;
$custom-light: #bccb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bb522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.612,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72838,
    "c": 0.16301,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BB522

secondary

#7A69CA

accent

#3DEB5B

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BB522

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

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