#9FA22A#9FA22A

#9FA22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.137 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA22A
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 74.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -15.59, 57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 60.01, 105.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0489 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.137 111)
XYZ	xyz(27.6373, 33.3795, 7.1771)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA22A #2D2AA2

analogous

#A2692A #9FA22A #63A22A

triadic

#9FA22A #2A9FA2 #A22A9F

tetradic

#9FA22A #2AA269 #2D2AA2 #A22A63

square

#9FA22A #2AA269 #2D2AA2 #A22A63

split-complementary

#9FA22A #2A63A2 #692AA2

monochromatic

#404111 #6F711D #9FA22A #C9CD3D #D7D96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9FA22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9FA22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA22A

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA22A	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.137 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbd6d',
    500: '#9fa22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa22a;
$custom-light: #bfbd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68833,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.33379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA22A

secondary

#6A68C0

accent

#46E24A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA22A

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

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