#9FAB2B#9FAB2B

#9FAB2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.146 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAB2B
RGB	rgb(159, 171, 43)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 0%, 74.9%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.03, -20.13, 60.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.03, 63.31, 108.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.0614 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.146 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2979, 36.6717, 7.8200)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAB2B #372BAB

analogous

#AB772B #9FAB2B #5FAB2B

triadic

#9FAB2B #2B9FAB #AB2B9F

tetradic

#9FAB2B #2BAB77 #372BAB #AB2B5F

square

#9FAB2B #2BAB77 #372BAB #AB2B5F

split-complementary

#9FAB2B #2B5FAB #772BAB

monochromatic

#444912 #727A1F #9FAB2B #C3D043 #D2DC74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9FAB2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#9FAB2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAB2B

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAB2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAB2B	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A20E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fab2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.146 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc36e',
    500: '#9fab2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fab2b;
$custom-light: #bfc36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fab2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70888,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAB2B

secondary

#766EC4

accent

#45E354

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAB2B

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

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