#9FA021#9FA021

#9FA021 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.140 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA021
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 33)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 79.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, -14.93, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 62.12, 103.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% -0.0479 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.14 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1444, 32.6232, 6.3056)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA021 #2221A0

analogous

#A06121 #9FA021 #60A021

triadic

#9FA021 #219FA0 #A0219F

tetradic

#9FA021 #21A061 #2221A0 #A02160

square

#9FA021 #21A061 #2221A0 #A02160

split-complementary

#9FA021 #2160A0 #6121A0

monochromatic

#3A3B0C #6D6D17 #9FA021 #D1D32B #DDDE5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#9FA021 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#9FA021 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA021

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA021	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA021	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)

#AF9C2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa021;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.140 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb69',
    500: '#9fa021',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa021;
$custom-light: #bfbb69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa021",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.472,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68329,
    "c": 0.13953,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA021

secondary

#5B5BC2

accent

#3FE940

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA021

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

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