#9FB12E#9FB12E
#9FB12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.151 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB12E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 177, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 59%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 74%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 74%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.76, -22.98, 60.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.76, 64.85, 110.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% -0.0691 0.1341) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.151 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5141, 39.0128, 8.5070) |
| Luminance | 0.3901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.23
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.50
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.51
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.67
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.75
Booger Green
#96B403
ΔE00 2.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB12E #402EB1
analogous
#B1812E #9FB12E #5DB12E
triadic
#9FB12E #2E9FB1 #B12E9F
tetradic
#9FB12E #2EB181 #402EB1 #B12E5D
square
#9FB12E #2EB181 #402EB1 #B12E5D
split-complementary
#9FB12E #2E5DB1 #812EB1
monochromatic
#485015 #738021 #9FB12E #BED04C #D0DD7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#9FB12E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#9FB12E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB12E
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB12E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB12E | 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)
#BDA712
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA839
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb12e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.151 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc871',
500: '#9fb12e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb12e; $custom-light: #bfc871; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb12e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 177,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.244,
"s": 58.744,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72283,
"c": 0.15087,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.39012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB12E
secondary
#8075C6
accent
#46E25B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B