#9FBD40#9FBD40

#9FBD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.153 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBD40
RGB	rgb(159, 189, 64)
HSL	hsl(74, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(74, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -27.78, 57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 63.80, 115.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0807 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.153 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4215, 44.1363, 11.6079)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBD40 #5E40BD

analogous

#BD9D40 #9FBD40 #61BD40

triadic

#9FBD40 #409FBD #BD409F

tetradic

#9FBD40 #40BD9D #5E40BD #BD4061

square

#9FBD40 #40BD9D #5E40BD #BD4061

split-complementary

#9FBD40 #4061BD #9D40BD

monochromatic

#526221 #798F31 #9FBD40 #B6CD6D #CDDD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#9FBD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#9FBD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBD40

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBD40	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B149

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 189, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.153 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bed17b',
    500: '#9fbd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbd40;
$custom-light: #bed17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.4,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75186,
    "c": 0.15324,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBD40

secondary

#9E90C9

accent

#4FD970

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#12140A

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBD40

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

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