#9FB138#9FB138
#9FB138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.144 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB138 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 177, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 0%, 68.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.82, -22.43, 57.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.82, 61.28, 111.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.36% -0.0666 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.36% 0.144 117.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7347, 39.1011, 9.6688) |
| Luminance | 0.3910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.95
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.89
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.91
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.17
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.18
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB138 #4A38B1
analogous
#B18638 #9FB138 #62B138
triadic
#9FB138 #389FB1 #B1389F
tetradic
#9FB138 #38B186 #4A38B1 #B13862
square
#9FB138 #38B186 #4A38B1 #B13862
split-complementary
#9FB138 #3862B1 #8638B1
monochromatic
#4B541B #758329 #9FB138 #BACB5B #CEDA8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#9FB138 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#9FB138 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB138
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB138 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB138 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA826
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA941
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb138; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 177, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.144 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec876',
500: '#9fb138',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb138; $custom-light: #bec876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb138",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 177,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.926,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72355,
"c": 0.14446,
"h": 117.5
},
"luminance": 0.39101
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB138
secondary
#8B81C4
accent
#4CDB62
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#121309
muted
#81827B