#9FBB38#9FBB38

#9FBB38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.156 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9FBB38
RGBrgb(159, 187, 56)
HSLhsl(73, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(73, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 70.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.69, -27.32, 59.91)
CIE-LCHlch(71.69, 65.84, 114.51°)
OKLaboklab(74.66% -0.0802 0.1342)
OKLCHoklch(74.66% 0.156 120.8)
XYZxyz(32.7827, 43.1972, 10.3515)
Luminance0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9FBB38 #5438BB
analogous
#BB9538 #9FBB38 #5EBB38
triadic
#9FBB38 #389FBB #BB389F
tetradic
#9FBB38 #38BB95 #5438BB #BB385E
square
#9FBB38 #38BB95 #5438BB #BB385E
split-complementary
#9FBB38 #385EBB #9538BB
monochromatic
#4F5D1C #778C2A #9FBB38 #B8D061 #CDDE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#9FBB38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64
#9FBB38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBB38
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9FBB38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9FBB381.002.189.649.64
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6421.001.001.00
##0000009.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B022
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8B1A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9fbb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 187, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.156 120.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfcf77',
    500: '#9fbb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9fbb38;
$custom-light: #bfcf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9fbb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.824,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7466,
    "c": 0.15636,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9FBB38
secondary
#9486C8
accent
#4BDD6A
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F9EE
border
#D1D2C9
text
#131309
muted
#82827B

Preview Lab

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#9FBB38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva