#9FA449#9FA449

#9FA449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA449
RGB	rgb(159, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -14.61, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 48.08, 107.69°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0429 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.115 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7768, 34.4035, 11.4267)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA449 #4E49A4

analogous

#A47C49 #9FA449 #72A449

triadic

#9FA449 #499FA4 #A4499F

tetradic

#9FA449 #49A47C #4E49A4 #A44972

square

#9FA449 #49A47C #4E49A4 #A44972

split-complementary

#9FA449 #4972A4 #7C49A4

monochromatic

#4D4F23 #767A36 #9FA449 #B9BE6C #CDD197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9FA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#9FA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA449

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA449	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbe7f',
    500: '#9fa449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa449;
$custom-light: #bdbe7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.297,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69564,
    "c": 0.11502,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA449

secondary

#8F8CBD

accent

#59CE60

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#12120A

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA449

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

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