#9FB429#9FB429

#9FB429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.157 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FB429
RGBrgb(159, 180, 41)
HSLhsl(69, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(69, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(11.7%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.59, -24.69, 63.05)
CIE-LCHlch(69.59, 67.72, 111.38°)
OKLaboklab(72.94% -0.0742 0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(72.94% 0.157 118.2)
XYZxyz(31.0203, 40.1738, 8.2176)
Luminance0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FB429 #3E29B4
analogous
#B48329 #9FB429 #59B429
triadic
#9FB429 #299FB4 #B4299F
tetradic
#9FB429 #29B483 #3E29B4 #B42959
square
#9FB429 #29B483 #3E29B4 #B42959
split-complementary
#9FB429 #2959B4 #8329B4
monochromatic
#475012 #73821E #9FB429 #BFD545 #D0E077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#9FB429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03
#9FB429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB429
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FB429#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FB4291.002.329.039.03
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0321.001.001.00
##0000009.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9AA9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fb429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.157 118.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfca6f',
    500: '#9fb429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fb429;
$custom-light: #bfca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fb429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.065,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72944,
    "c": 0.15701,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FB429
secondary
#7E71C8
accent
#42E65B
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131308
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

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#9FB429 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva