#9FB838#9FB838

#9FB838 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.153 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FB838
RGB	rgb(159, 184, 56)
HSL	hsl(72, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -25.87, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 64.46, 113.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0762 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.153 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1529, 41.9376, 10.1415)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FB838 #5138B8

analogous

#B89138 #9FB838 #5FB838

triadic

#9FB838 #389FB8 #B8389F

tetradic

#9FB838 #38B891 #5138B8 #B8385F

square

#9FB838 #38B891 #5138B8 #B8385F

split-complementary

#9FB838 #385FB8 #9138B8

monochromatic

#4E5A1B #76892A #9FB838 #B9CE5F #CDDD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#9FB838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#9FB838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FB838

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FB838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FB838	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fb838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 184, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.153 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfcd76',
    500: '#9fb838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fb838;
$custom-light: #bfcd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fb838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.719,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73966,
    "c": 0.15276,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FB838

secondary

#9285C7

accent

#4BDD68

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9ED

border

#D1D2C8

text

#131309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FB838

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

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