#9FB338#9FB338

#9FB338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.147 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB338
RGB	rgb(159, 179, 56)
HSL	hsl(70, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 68.7%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -23.42, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 62.18, 112.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0694 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.147 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1326, 39.8969, 9.8014)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB338 #4C38B3

analogous

#B38938 #9FB338 #61B338

triadic

#9FB338 #389FB3 #B3389F

tetradic

#9FB338 #38B389 #4C38B3 #B33861

square

#9FB338 #38B389 #4C38B3 #B33861

split-complementary

#9FB338 #3861B3 #8938B3

monochromatic

#4C561B #768429 #9FB338 #BACC5C #CEDB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#9FB338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#9FB338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB338

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB338	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 179, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.147 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec976',
    500: '#9fb338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb338;
$custom-light: #bec976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.756,
    "s": 52.34,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB338

secondary

#8D82C5

accent

#4CDC63

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB338

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

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