#9FA01C#9FA01C
#9FA01C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.142 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA01C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 160, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 82.5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.83, -15.10, 61.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.83, 63.51, 103.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.0487 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.142 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0795, 32.5972, 5.9638) |
| Luminance | 0.3260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.37
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.25
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.02
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.64
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.15
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA01C #1D1CA0
analogous
#A05F1C #9FA01C #5DA01C
triadic
#9FA01C #1C9FA0 #A01C9F
tetradic
#9FA01C #1CA05F #1D1CA0 #A01C5D
square
#9FA01C #1CA05F #1D1CA0 #A01C5D
split-complementary
#9FA01C #1C5DA0 #5F1CA0
monochromatic
#37380A #6B6C13 #9FA01C #D3D425 #E0E155
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9FA01C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#9FA01C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA01C
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA01C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA01C | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa01c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.142 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb67',
500: '#9fa01c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa01c; $custom-light: #bfbb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa01c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 160,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.455,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68305,
"c": 0.14176,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.32596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA01C
secondary
#5453C4
accent
#3BED3C
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A