#9FA251#9FA251

#9FA251 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.105 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA251
RGB	rgb(159, 162, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 50%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -12.85, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 43.31, 107.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% -0.0371 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.105 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7042, 33.8063, 12.7962)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA251 #5451A2

analogous

#A27C51 #9FA251 #77A251

triadic

#9FA251 #519FA2 #A2519F

tetradic

#9FA251 #51A27C #5451A2 #A25177

square

#9FA251 #51A27C #5451A2 #A25177

split-complementary

#9FA251 #5177A2 #7C51A2

monochromatic

#4F5028 #77793D #9FA251 #B8BA76 #CDCF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#9FA251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#9FA251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA251

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA251	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 162, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.105 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbd84',
    500: '#9fa251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa251;
$custom-light: #bdbd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69215,
    "c": 0.10469,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA251

secondary

#9493BC

accent

#5EC962

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA251

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

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