#9FB931#9FB931
#9FB931 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.158 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FB931 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 185, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(71, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(71, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 73.5%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.07, -26.74, 61.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.07, 67.35, 113.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.15% -0.0792 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.15% 0.158 120) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2020, 42.2907, 9.3716) |
| Luminance | 0.4229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 0.49
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 1.89
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 2.34
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.45
Bright Olive
#9CBB04
ΔE00 2.46
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 2.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FB931 #4B31B9
analogous
#B98F31 #9FB931 #5BB931
triadic
#9FB931 #319FB9 #B9319F
tetradic
#9FB931 #31B98F #4B31B9 #B9315B
square
#9FB931 #31B98F #4B31B9 #B9315B
split-complementary
#9FB931 #315BB9 #8F31B9
monochromatic
#4C5817 #758924 #9FB931 #BAD255 #CEDF86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#9FB931 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#9FB931 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FB931
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FB931 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FB931 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AF9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fb931; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 185, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.158 120.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfce73',
500: '#9fb931',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fb931; $custom-light: #bfce73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fb931",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 185,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.471,
"s": 58.12,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74148,
"c": 0.15835,
"h": 120
},
"luminance": 0.42291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FB931
secondary
#8C7DC8
accent
#46E164
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9ED
border
#D1D2C8
text
#131309
muted
#82827B