#9FAB21#9FAB21

#9FAB21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.151 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAB21
RGB	rgb(159, 171, 33)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 80.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.98, -20.54, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.98, 66.33, 108.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0634 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.151 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1364, 36.6071, 6.9696)
Luminance	0.3661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAB21 #2D21AB

analogous

#AB7221 #9FAB21 #5AAB21

triadic

#9FAB21 #219FAB #AB219F

tetradic

#9FAB21 #21AB72 #2D21AB #AB215A

square

#9FAB21 #21AB72 #2D21AB #AB215A

split-complementary

#9FAB21 #215AAB #7221AB

monochromatic

#40440D #6F7817 #9FAB21 #C9D732 #D7E165

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9FAB21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#9FAB21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAB21

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAB21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAB21	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fab21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.151 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc36a',
    500: '#9fab21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fab21;
$custom-light: #bfc36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fab21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70833,
    "c": 0.15095,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAB21

secondary

#6A61C7

accent

#3DEB4C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAB21

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

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