#9BBC38#9BBC38

#9BBC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.159 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBC38
RGB	rgb(155, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -29.42, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 66.68, 116.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% -0.0858 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.159 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.2150, 43.2204, 10.3858)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBC38 #5938BC

analogous

#BC9B38 #9BBC38 #59BC38

triadic

#9BBC38 #389BBC #BC389B

tetradic

#9BBC38 #38BC9B #5938BC #BC3859

square

#9BBC38 #38BC9B #5938BC #BC3859

split-complementary

#9BBC38 #3859BC #9B38BC

monochromatic

#4D5E1C #748D2A #9BBC38 #B4D061 #CBDE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#9BBC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#9BBC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBC38

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBC38	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B022

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.159 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcd077',
    500: '#9bbc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbc38;
$custom-light: #bcd077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74603,
    "c": 0.15924,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBC38

secondary

#9787C9

accent

#4ADD6F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBC38

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

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