#9FA22B#9FA22B

#9FA22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.136 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA22B
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 43)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -15.54, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 59.66, 105.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% -0.0487 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.136 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6554, 33.3867, 7.2725)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA22B #2E2BA2

analogous

#A26A2B #9FA22B #63A22B

triadic

#9FA22B #2B9FA2 #A22B9F

tetradic

#9FA22B #2BA26A #2E2BA2 #A22B63

square

#9FA22B #2BA26A #2E2BA2 #A22B63

split-complementary

#9FA22B #2B63A2 #6A2BA2

monochromatic

#404111 #70721E #9FA22B #C8CC3E #D6D96F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#9FA22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9FA22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA22B

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA22B	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)

#AF9B13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.136 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbd6d',
    500: '#9fa22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa22b;
$custom-light: #bfbd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.513,
    "s": 58.049,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6884,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA22B

secondary

#6B69C0

accent

#47E14A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA22B

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

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