#9DA159#9DA159

#9DA159 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.095 H 111.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DA159
RGB	rgb(157, 161, 89)
HSL	hsl(63, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 45%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 44.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -12.36, 36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 38.87, 108.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0348 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.095 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4531, 33.3796, 14.3933)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DA159 #5D59A1

analogous

#A18159 #9DA159 #79A159

triadic

#9DA159 #599DA1 #A1599D

tetradic

#9DA159 #59A181 #5D59A1 #A15979

square

#9DA159 #59A181 #5D59A1 #A15979

split-complementary

#9DA159 #5979A1 #8159A1

monochromatic

#50522D #777A43 #9DA159 #B5B87F #CCCEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9DA159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9DA159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DA159

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DA159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DA159	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9da159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 161, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.095 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbc89',
    500: '#9da159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9da159;
$custom-light: #bbbc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9da159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 28.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68936,
    "c": 0.09521,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DA159

secondary

#9C9ABC

accent

#63C568

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DA159

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

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