#9DB230#9DB230

#9DB230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.152 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB230
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -24.21, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 64.74, 111.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0722 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.152 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3592, 39.2225, 8.7671)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB230 #4530B2

analogous

#B28630 #9DB230 #5CB230

triadic

#9DB230 #309DB2 #B2309D

tetradic

#9DB230 #30B286 #4530B2 #B2305C

square

#9DB230 #30B286 #4530B2 #B2305C

split-complementary

#9DB230 #305CB2 #8630B2

monochromatic

#485216 #728223 #9DB230 #BBD050 #CEDD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9DB230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#9DB230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB230

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB230	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.152 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc972',
    500: '#9db230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db230;
$custom-light: #bdc972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.692,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72372,
    "c": 0.15156,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB230

secondary

#8578C6

accent

#47E160

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB230

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

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