#9DB429#9DB429

#9DB429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.158 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DB429
RGB	rgb(157, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(70, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(70, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.45, -25.53, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.45, 67.85, 112.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0764 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.158 119)
XYZ	xyz(30.6268, 39.9709, 8.1991)
Luminance	0.3997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DB429 #4029B4

analogous

#B48529 #9DB429 #57B429

triadic

#9DB429 #299DB4 #B4299D

tetradic

#9DB429 #29B485 #4029B4 #B42957

square

#9DB429 #29B485 #4029B4 #B42957

split-complementary

#9DB429 #2957B4 #8529B4

monochromatic

#465012 #72821E #9DB429 #BDD545 #CFE077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9DB429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#9DB429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DB429

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DB429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DB429	1.00	2.33	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9db429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.158 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca6f',
    500: '#9db429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9db429;
$custom-light: #beca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9db429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.928,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72792,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.39971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DB429

secondary

#7F71C8

accent

#42E65D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DB429

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

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