#9FB12A#9FB12A
#9FB12A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.153 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB12A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 177, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 76.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, -23.17, 61.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 66.14, 110.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.26% -0.0699 0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.26% 0.153 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4389, 38.9827, 8.1109) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.92
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.44
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.54
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.68
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.72
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB12A #3C2AB1
analogous
#B17F2A #9FB12A #5BB12A
triadic
#9FB12A #2A9FB1 #B12A9F
tetradic
#9FB12A #2AB17F #3C2AB1 #B12A5B
square
#9FB12A #2AB17F #3C2AB1 #B12A5B
split-complementary
#9FB12A #2A5BB1 #7F2AB1
monochromatic
#464E13 #73801E #9FB12A #C0D345 #D1DF77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#9FB12A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#9FB12A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB12A
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB12A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB12A | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA706
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb12a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.153 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc86f',
500: '#9fb12a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb12a; $custom-light: #bfc86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb12a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 177,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72259,
"c": 0.15311,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.38982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB12A
secondary
#7C70C6
accent
#43E559
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B