#9AA42E#9AA42E

#9AA42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.138 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AA42E
RGB	rgb(154, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, -18.59, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 59.53, 108.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0566 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.138 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0958, 33.6187, 7.6459)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AA42E #382EA4

analogous

#A4732E #9AA42E #5FA42E

triadic

#9AA42E #2E9AA4 #A42E9A

tetradic

#9AA42E #2EA473 #382EA4 #A42E5F

square

#9AA42E #2EA473 #382EA4 #A42E5F

split-complementary

#9AA42E #2E5FA4 #732EA4

monochromatic

#404413 #6D7421 #9AA42E #BFCB45 #D0D874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#9AA42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#9AA42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AA42E

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AA42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AA42E	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aa42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.138 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbe6f',
    500: '#9aa42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aa42e;
$custom-light: #bbbe6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aa42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.085,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68895,
    "c": 0.13784,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AA42E

secondary

#756EC0

accent

#48DF55

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AA42E

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

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