#9FA01D#9FA01D
#9FA01D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.141 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA01D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 160, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 69%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 82%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81.9%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.84, -15.07, 61.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.84, 63.25, 103.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.0486 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.141 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0917, 32.6021, 6.0279) |
| Luminance | 0.3260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.40
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.30
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.03
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.64
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.14
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA01D #1E1DA0
analogous
#A0601D #9FA01D #5EA01D
triadic
#9FA01D #1D9FA0 #A01D9F
tetradic
#9FA01D #1DA060 #1E1DA0 #A01D5E
square
#9FA01D #1DA060 #1E1DA0 #A01D5E
split-complementary
#9FA01D #1D5EA0 #601DA0
monochromatic
#38380A #6C6C14 #9FA01D #D2D426 #DFE157
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9FA01D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#9FA01D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA01D
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA01D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA01D | 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)
#AF9C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa01d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.141 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb67',
500: '#9fa01d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa01d; $custom-light: #bfbb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa01d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 160,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.458,
"s": 69.312,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68309,
"c": 0.14134,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.32601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA01D
secondary
#5655C4
accent
#3CEC3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A