#9FB438#9FB438

#9FB438 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.148 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB438
RGB	rgb(159, 180, 56)
HSL	hsl(70, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -23.91, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 62.63, 112.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.0707 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.148 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3338, 40.2992, 9.8685)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB438 #4D38B4

analogous

#B48B38 #9FB438 #61B438

triadic

#9FB438 #389FB4 #B4389F

tetradic

#9FB438 #38B48B #4D38B4 #B43861

square

#9FB438 #38B48B #4D38B4 #B43861

split-complementary

#9FB438 #3861B4 #8B38B4

monochromatic

#4D571B #768529 #9FB438 #BACD5D #CEDB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#9FB438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#9FB438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB438

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB438	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 180, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.148 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beca76',
    500: '#9fb438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb438;
$custom-light: #beca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.161,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73044,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB438

secondary

#8E82C5

accent

#4CDC64

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB438

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

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