#9DB233#9DB233

#9DB233 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.150 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB233
RGB	rgb(157, 178, 51)
HSL	hsl(70, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 71.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -24.05, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 63.69, 112.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0715 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.15 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4232, 39.2482, 9.1043)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB233 #4833B2

analogous

#B28733 #9DB233 #5EB233

triadic

#9DB233 #339DB2 #B2339D

tetradic

#9DB233 #33B287 #4833B2 #B2335E

square

#9DB233 #33B287 #4833B2 #B2335E

split-complementary

#9DB233 #335EB2 #8733B2

monochromatic

#495318 #738225 #9DB233 #BACE54 #CDDC84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#9DB233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#9DB233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB233

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB233	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA81D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 178, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.150 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc973',
    500: '#9db233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db233;
$custom-light: #bdc973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.921,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72393,
    "c": 0.1497,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB233

secondary

#887CC5

accent

#49DF62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB233

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

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