#9FA037#9FA037

#9FA037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.126 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA037
RGB	rgb(159, 160, 55)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 65.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -13.85, 52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 54.26, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% -0.0427 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.126 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5593, 32.7891, 8.4909)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA037 #3837A0

analogous

#A06C37 #9FA037 #6BA037

triadic

#9FA037 #379FA0 #A0379F

tetradic

#9FA037 #37A06C #3837A0 #A0376B

square

#9FA037 #37A06C #3837A0 #A0376B

split-complementary

#9FA037 #376BA0 #6C37A0

monochromatic

#444518 #727227 #9FA037 #C2C351 #D2D37F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9FA037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#9FA037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA037

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA037	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 160, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.126 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebb74',
    500: '#9fa037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa037;
$custom-light: #bebb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.571,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6848,
    "c": 0.12589,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA037

secondary

#7777BC

accent

#4FD851

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA037

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

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