#9FA442#9FA442
#9FA442 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.121 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA442 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 164, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 43%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 60%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 59.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.21, -15.17, 48.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.21, 51.27, 107.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.49% -0.0452 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.49% 0.121 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5576, 34.3158, 10.2725) |
| Luminance | 0.3432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#94A617
ΔE00 4.71
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.42
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.62
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.67
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA442 #4742A4
analogous
#A47842 #9FA442 #6EA442
triadic
#9FA442 #429FA4 #A4429F
tetradic
#9FA442 #42A478 #4742A4 #A4426E
square
#9FA442 #42A478 #4742A4 #A4426E
split-complementary
#9FA442 #426EA4 #7842A4
monochromatic
#4A4D1F #757830 #9FA442 #BBC063 #CED28F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#9FA442 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#9FA442 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA442
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA442 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA442 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D37
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A048
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa442; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.121 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bebe7a',
500: '#9fa442',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa442; $custom-light: #bebe7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa442",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 164,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.061,
"s": 42.609,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69487,
"c": 0.12139,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.34315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA442
secondary
#8885BD
accent
#55D25C
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F6EE
border
#D0D0C9
text
#121209
muted
#81817B