#9FB427#9FB427

#9FB427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.158 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB427
RGB	rgb(159, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(69, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(69, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -24.77, 63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 68.31, 111.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0746 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.158 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9863, 40.1602, 8.0384)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB427 #3C27B4

analogous

#B48227 #9FB427 #58B427

triadic

#9FB427 #279FB4 #B4279F

tetradic

#9FB427 #27B482 #3C27B4 #B42758

square

#9FB427 #27B482 #3C27B4 #B42758

split-complementary

#9FB427 #2758B4 #8227B4

monochromatic

#464F11 #73821C #9FB427 #C0D642 #D1E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#9FB427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#9FB427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB427

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB427	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)

#BEAB35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.158 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfca6e',
    500: '#9fb427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb427;
$custom-light: #bfca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.936,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72933,
    "c": 0.15801,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB427

secondary

#7C6FC8

accent

#40E759

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB427

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

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