#9FA52A#9FA52A
#9FA52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.140 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA52A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 165, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 74.5%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.32, -17.13, 58.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.32, 61.20, 106.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.51% -0.0532 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.51% 0.14 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1720, 34.4490, 7.3553) |
| Luminance | 0.3445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.01
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.88
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.07
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.04
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.13
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA52A #302AA5
analogous
#A56D2A #9FA52A #61A52A
triadic
#9FA52A #2A9FA5 #A52A9F
tetradic
#9FA52A #2AA56D #302AA5 #A52A61
square
#9FA52A #2AA56D #302AA5 #A52A61
split-complementary
#9FA52A #2A61A5 #6D2AA5
monochromatic
#414311 #70741E #9FA52A #C7CE3E #D5DA6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9FA52A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#9FA52A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA52A
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA52A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA52A | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D0F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa52a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.140 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbf6d',
500: '#9fa52a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa52a; $custom-light: #bfbf6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa52a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 165,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.927,
"s": 59.42,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69514,
"c": 0.13994,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.34448
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA52A
secondary
#6E69C1
accent
#45E34D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B