#9FA02A#9FA02A
#9FA02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.135 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA02A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 160, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 73.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.90, -14.55, 57.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.90, 59.23, 104.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% -0.046 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.135 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2878, 32.6805, 7.0606) |
| Luminance | 0.3268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.19
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.18
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.40
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.85
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.22
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA02A #2B2AA0
analogous
#A0662A #9FA02A #64A02A
triadic
#9FA02A #2A9FA0 #A02A9F
tetradic
#9FA02A #2AA066 #2B2AA0 #A02A64
square
#9FA02A #2AA066 #2B2AA0 #A02A64
split-complementary
#9FA02A #2A64A0 #662AA0
monochromatic
#3F3F11 #6F701D #9FA02A #CACC3C #D7D86C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#9FA02A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#9FA02A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA02A
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA02A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA02A | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9912
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9689
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa02a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.135 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb6d',
500: '#9fa02a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa02a; $custom-light: #bfbb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa02a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 160,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.508,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68381,
"c": 0.1347,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.3268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA02A
secondary
#6767BF
accent
#46E247
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A