#9FA45E#9FA45E
#9FA45E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.093 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 164, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 43%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 42.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.54, -12.57, 35.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.54, 37.79, 109.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.85% -0.035 0.0862) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.85% 0.093 112.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5943, 34.7305, 15.7322) |
| Luminance | 0.3473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.92
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.22
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.94
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 7.66
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.84
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA45E #635EA4
analogous
#A4865E #9FA45E #7CA45E
triadic
#9FA45E #5E9FA4 #A45E9F
tetradic
#9FA45E #5EA486 #635EA4 #A45E7C
square
#9FA45E #5EA486 #635EA4 #A45E7C
split-complementary
#9FA45E #5E7CA4 #865EA4
monochromatic
#545731 #7A7E47 #9FA45E #B6BA85 #CED0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9FA45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#9FA45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA45E
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA45E | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A79D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 164, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.093 112.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcbe8d',
500: '#9fa45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa45e; $custom-light: #bcbe8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 164,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.286,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69852,
"c": 0.09306,
"h": 112.1
},
"luminance": 0.3473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA45E
secondary
#A29FBE
accent
#64C46B
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F7F6F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#12120C
muted
#81817D