#9FB416#9FB416

#9FB416 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.165 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB416
RGB	rgb(159, 180, 22)
HSL	hsl(68, 78%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(68, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 87.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, -25.32, 67.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 72.39, 110.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% -0.0772 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.165 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7650, 40.0717, 6.8728)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB416 #2B16B4

analogous

#B47A16 #9FB416 #50B416

triadic

#9FB416 #169FB4 #B4169F

tetradic

#9FB416 #16B47A #2B16B4 #B41650

square

#9FB416 #16B47A #2B16B4 #B41650

split-complementary

#9FB416 #1650B4 #7A16B4

monochromatic

#3F4709 #6F7D0F #9FB416 #CAE423 #D7EB5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9FB416 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#9FB416 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB416

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB416	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB416	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAA2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb416;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.165 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ca68',
    500: '#9fb416',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb416;
$custom-light: #c0ca68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb416",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.975,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72863,
    "c": 0.16468,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB416

secondary

#6758CE

accent

#33F54D

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EB

border

#D1D1C6

text

#131307

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB416

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

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