#9FA520#9FA520

#9FA520 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.145 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA520
RGB	rgb(159, 165, 32)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 80.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, -17.54, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 64.28, 105.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0552 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.145 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.0149, 34.3862, 6.5277)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA520 #2620A5

analogous

#A56820 #9FA520 #5CA520

triadic

#9FA520 #209FA5 #A5209F

tetradic

#9FA520 #20A568 #2620A5 #A5205C

square

#9FA520 #20A568 #2620A5 #A5205C

split-complementary

#9FA520 #205CA5 #6820A5

monochromatic

#3C3E0C #6E7216 #9FA520 #CED62C #DAE05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#9FA520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#9FA520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA520

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA520	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	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)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.145 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbf69',
    500: '#9fa520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa520;
$custom-light: #bfbf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.707,
    "s": 67.513,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69458,
    "c": 0.14509,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA520

secondary

#615CC5

accent

#3DEA45

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA520

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

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