#9FA231#9FA231

#9FA231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.132 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA231
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -15.24, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 57.47, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0472 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.132 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7737, 33.4341, 7.8955)
Luminance	0.3343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA231 #3431A2

analogous

#A26D31 #9FA231 #67A231

triadic

#9FA231 #319FA2 #A2319F

tetradic

#9FA231 #31A26D #3431A2 #A23167

square

#9FA231 #31A26D #3431A2 #A23167

split-complementary

#9FA231 #3167A2 #6D31A2

monochromatic

#434415 #717323 #9FA231 #C4C848 #D3D677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9FA231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#9FA231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA231

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA231	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.132 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebd70',
    500: '#9fa231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa231;
$custom-light: #bebd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.593,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68882,
    "c": 0.13235,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA231

secondary

#7371BE

accent

#4BDD4F

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA231

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

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