#9FBE38#9FBE38

#9FBE38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.160 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FBE38
RGB	rgb(159, 190, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 0%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -28.76, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 67.23, 115.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.0841 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.16 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4258, 44.4833, 10.5658)
Luminance	0.4448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FBE38 #5738BE

analogous

#BE9A38 #9FBE38 #5CBE38

triadic

#9FBE38 #389FBE #BE389F

tetradic

#9FBE38 #38BE9A #5738BE #BE385C

square

#9FBE38 #38BE9A #5738BE #BE385C

split-complementary

#9FBE38 #385CBE #9A38BE

monochromatic

#505F1C #778F2A #9FBE38 #B7D162 #CDDF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#9FBE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#9FBE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FBE38

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FBE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FBE38	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7B4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fbe38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 190, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.160 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfd177',
    500: '#9fbe38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fbe38;
$custom-light: #bfd177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fbe38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.881,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75354,
    "c": 0.15996,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FBE38

secondary

#9788CA

accent

#4ADE6C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F9EE

border

#D1D2C9

text

#131409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FBE38

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

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