#9FB237#9FB237

#9FB237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.146 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB237
RGB	rgb(159, 178, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(69, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -22.99, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 62.10, 111.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0683 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.146 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9087, 39.4879, 9.6073)
Luminance	0.3949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB237 #4A37B2

analogous

#B28737 #9FB237 #61B237

triadic

#9FB237 #379FB2 #B2379F

tetradic

#9FB237 #37B287 #4A37B2 #B23761

square

#9FB237 #37B287 #4A37B2 #B23761

split-complementary

#9FB237 #3761B2 #8737B2

monochromatic

#4B541A #758329 #9FB237 #BACC5A #CEDB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#9FB237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#9FB237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB237

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB237	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 178, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.146 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec975',
    500: '#9fb237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb237;
$custom-light: #bec975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.268,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72577,
    "c": 0.14633,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB237

secondary

#8B80C5

accent

#4CDC62

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB237

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

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