#9FB423#9FB423

#9FB423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.160 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB423
RGB	rgb(159, 180, 35)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, -24.93, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 69.42, 111.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0753 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.16 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9235, 40.1351, 7.7076)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB423 #3823B4

analogous

#B48123 #9FB423 #56B423

triadic

#9FB423 #239FB4 #B4239F

tetradic

#9FB423 #23B481 #3823B4 #B42356

square

#9FB423 #23B481 #3823B4 #B42356

split-complementary

#9FB423 #2356B4 #8123B4

monochromatic

#444E0F #728119 #9FB423 #C2D93B #D2E36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9FB423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#9FB423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB423

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB423	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.160 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfca6c',
    500: '#9fb423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb423;
$custom-light: #bfca6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.69,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72913,
    "c": 0.15988,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB423

secondary

#7769C9

accent

#3DEA57

background

#FCFCF6

surface

#F8F8EC

border

#D1D1C7

text

#131308

muted

#82827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB423

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

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