#9BBD42#9BBD42

#9BBD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.153 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9BBD42
RGB	rgb(155, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(77, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, -29.24, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 63.42, 117.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0843 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.153 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6988, 43.7569, 11.8765)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9BBD42 #6442BD

analogous

#BDA142 #9BBD42 #5EBD42

triadic

#9BBD42 #429BBD #BD429B

tetradic

#9BBD42 #42BDA1 #6442BD #BD425E

square

#9BBD42 #42BDA1 #6442BD #BD425E

split-complementary

#9BBD42 #425EBD #A142BD

monochromatic

#516222 #769032 #9BBD42 #B3CD6F #CBDD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#9BBD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#9BBD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9BBD42

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9BBD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9BBD42	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9bbd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.153 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd17c',
    500: '#9bbd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9bbd42;
$custom-light: #bbd17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9bbd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.585,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74918,
    "c": 0.15344,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9BBD42

secondary

#A192C9

accent

#50D876

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9BBD42

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

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