#9FA52B#9FA52B
#9FA52B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.139 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA52B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 165, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 74%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 73.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.32, -17.09, 58.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.32, 60.86, 106.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% -0.053 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.139 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1902, 34.4563, 7.4508) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.09
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.90
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.16
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.08
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.16
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA52B #312BA5
analogous
#A56E2B #9FA52B #62A52B
triadic
#9FA52B #2B9FA5 #A52B9F
tetradic
#9FA52B #2BA56E #312BA5 #A52B62
square
#9FA52B #2BA56E #312BA5 #A52B62
split-complementary
#9FA52B #2B62A5 #6E2BA5
monochromatic
#414412 #70741E #9FA52B #C6CD40 #D5DA71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9FA52B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#9FA52B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA52B
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA52B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA52B | 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)
#B29D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa52b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.139 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbf6e',
500: '#9fa52b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa52b; $custom-light: #bfbf6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa52b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 165,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.951,
"s": 58.654,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6952,
"c": 0.13936,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.34456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA52B
secondary
#6F6BC1
accent
#46E24E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B