#9DA659#9DA659
#9DA659 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.102 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9DA659 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 166, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 46.4%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.87, -14.97, 38.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.87, 41.39, 111.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.06% -0.0422 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.06% 0.102 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3444, 35.1622, 14.6904) |
| Luminance | 0.3516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.00
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.41
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.92
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.97
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 7.10
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9DA659 #6259A6
analogous
#A68859 #9DA659 #77A659
triadic
#9DA659 #599DA6 #A6599D
tetradic
#9DA659 #59A688 #6259A6 #A65977
square
#9DA659 #59A688 #6259A6 #A65977
split-complementary
#9DA659 #5977A6 #8859A6
monochromatic
#52562E #777E44 #9DA659 #B5BB81 #CCD1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9DA659 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#9DA659 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9DA659
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9DA659 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9DA659 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFA15D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A59E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9da659; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 166, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.102 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc089',
500: '#9da659',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9da659; $custom-light: #bbc089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9da659",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 166,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.013,
"s": 30.196,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70059,
"c": 0.10166,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.35162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9DA659
secondary
#A09CBF
accent
#61C66D
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F7F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#12120C
muted
#81817D