#9FA17D#9FA17D
#9FA17D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.050 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA17D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 161, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 16%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 22%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 22.4%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.23, -6.92, 18.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.23, 19.81, 110.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.78% -0.0174 0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.78% 0.05 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7444, 34.3416, 24.4070) |
| Luminance | 0.3434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.29
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.46
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.52
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 6.62
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.93
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA17D #7F7DA1
analogous
#A1917D #9FA17D #8DA17D
triadic
#9FA17D #7D9FA1 #A17D9F
tetradic
#9FA17D #7DA191 #7F7DA1 #A17D8D
square
#9FA17D #7DA191 #7F7DA1 #A17D8D
split-complementary
#9FA17D #7D8DA1 #917DA1
monochromatic
#5D5F45 #80825E #9FA17D #B9BBA1 #D3D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#9FA17D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#9FA17D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA17D
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA17D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA17D | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79E7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79F7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa17d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 161, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.050 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbca2',
500: '#9fa17d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa17d; $custom-light: #bbbca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa17d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 161,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.333,
"s": 16.071,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69782,
"c": 0.05032,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.34341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA17D
secondary
#B6B5C4
accent
#6FB973
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F3
border
#D0D0CD
text
#12120F
muted
#81817F