#9FB22E#9FB22E

#9FB22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.152 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB22E
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 46)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -23.47, 60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 65.28, 111.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0704 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.152 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7123, 39.4093, 8.5731)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB22E #412EB2

analogous

#B2832E #9FB22E #5DB22E

triadic

#9FB22E #2E9FB2 #B22E9F

tetradic

#9FB22E #2EB283 #412EB2 #B22E5D

square

#9FB22E #2EB283 #412EB2 #B22E5D

split-complementary

#9FB22E #2E5DB2 #832EB2

monochromatic

#485115 #748121 #9FB22E #BED14C #D0DD7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9FB22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#9FB22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB22E

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB22E	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.152 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc971',
    500: '#9fb22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb22e;
$custom-light: #bfc971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.636,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72513,
    "c": 0.15201,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB22E

secondary

#8176C6

accent

#46E25C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB22E

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