#9FA524#9FA524
#9FA524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.143 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA524 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 165, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 78.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.29, -17.39, 60.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.29, 63.12, 105.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.48% -0.0544 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.48% 0.143 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0726, 34.4093, 6.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.3441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.57
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.63
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.80
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.84
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.96
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA524 #2A24A5
analogous
#A56B24 #9FA524 #5EA524
triadic
#9FA524 #249FA5 #A5249F
tetradic
#9FA524 #24A56B #2A24A5 #A5245E
square
#9FA524 #24A56B #2A24A5 #A5245E
split-complementary
#9FA524 #245EA5 #6B24A5
monochromatic
#3E410E #6F7319 #9FA524 #CBD334 #D8DE66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9FA524 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#9FA524 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA524
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA524 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA524 | 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)
#B29D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa524; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.143 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbf6a',
500: '#9fa524',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa524; $custom-light: #bfbf6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa524",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 165,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.791,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69478,
"c": 0.14318,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34409
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA524
secondary
#6662C3
accent
#41E748
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A