#9FA238#9FA238

#9FA238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA238
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 56)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -14.82, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 54.69, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0454 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.127 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9331, 33.4978, 8.7349)
Luminance	0.3350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA238 #3B38A2

analogous

#A27038 #9FA238 #6AA238

triadic

#9FA238 #389FA2 #A2389F

tetradic

#9FA238 #38A270 #3B38A2 #A2386A

square

#9FA238 #38A270 #3B38A2 #A2386A

split-complementary

#9FA238 #386AA2 #7038A2

monochromatic

#464719 #727528 #9FA238 #C1C453 #D1D381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9FA238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#9FA238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA238

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA238	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebd74',
    500: '#9fa238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa238;
$custom-light: #bebd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.698,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68939,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA238

secondary

#7B79BD

accent

#50D853

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA238

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

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