#9FA016#9FA016

#9FA016 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.144 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA016
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 22)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(60, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 86.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, -15.27, 63.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 64.95, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% -0.0496 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.144 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0148, 32.5713, 5.6227)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA016 #1716A0

analogous

#A05C16 #9FA016 #5AA016

triadic

#9FA016 #169FA0 #A0169F

tetradic

#9FA016 #16A05C #1716A0 #A0165A

square

#9FA016 #16A05C #1716A0 #A0165A

split-complementary

#9FA016 #165AA0 #5C16A0

monochromatic

#343407 #6A6A0F #9FA016 #D4D61D #E5E64A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#9FA016 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#9FA016 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA016

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA016	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA016	1.00	2.79	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa016;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.144 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb64',
    500: '#9fa016',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa016;
$custom-light: #bfbb64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa016",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.435,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68281,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA016

secondary

#4B4AC8

accent

#35F237

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA016

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

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