#9FB33B#9FB33B

#9FB33B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.145 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FB33B
RGBrgb(159, 179, 59)
HSLhsl(70, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(70, 67%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(11.2%, 0%, 67%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.42, -23.24, 56.44)
CIE-LCHlch(69.42, 61.04, 112.38°)
OKLaboklab(72.84% -0.0686 0.1274)
OKLCHoklch(72.84% 0.145 118.3)
XYZxyz(31.2082, 39.9272, 10.1995)
Luminance0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FB33B #4F3BB3
analogous
#B38B3B #9FB33B #63B33B
triadic
#9FB33B #3B9FB3 #B33B9F
tetradic
#9FB33B #3BB38B #4F3BB3 #B33B63
square
#9FB33B #3BB38B #4F3BB3 #B33B63
split-complementary
#9FB33B #3B63B3 #8B3BB3
monochromatic
#4D571D #76852C #9FB33B #B9CB60 #CDDA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34
#9FB33B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99
#9FB33B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB33B
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FB33B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FB33B1.002.348.998.99
#FFFFFF2.341.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9921.001.001.00
##0000008.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA92A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8A99B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fb33b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 179, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.145 118.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec978',
    500: '#9fb33b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fb33b;
$custom-light: #bec978;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fb33b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72838,
    "c": 0.14469,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FB33B
secondary
#9085C5
accent
#4EDA65
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8EE
border
#D1D1C9
text
#121309
muted
#81827B

Preview Lab

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#9FB33B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva