#9FA423#9FA423
#9FA423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.143 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA423 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 164, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 78.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.00, -16.92, 60.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.00, 63.03, 105.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0532 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.143 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8779, 34.0439, 6.6924) |
| Luminance | 0.3404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.38
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.48
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.02
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.73
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.14
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA423 #2823A4
analogous
#A46923 #9FA423 #5FA423
triadic
#9FA423 #239FA4 #A4239F
tetradic
#9FA423 #23A469 #2823A4 #A4235F
square
#9FA423 #23A469 #2823A4 #A4235F
split-complementary
#9FA423 #235FA4 #6923A4
monochromatic
#3D3F0D #6E7218 #9FA423 #CDD331 #D9DE64
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#9FA423 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#9FA423 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA423
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA423 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA423 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19C00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B29F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa423; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.143 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbe6a',
500: '#9fa423',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa423; $custom-light: #bfbe6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa423",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 164,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.326,
"s": 64.824,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69246,
"c": 0.14264,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.34043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA423
secondary
#6460C3
accent
#40E847
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A