#9FA52C#9FA52C
#9FA52C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.139 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA52C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 165, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 73.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -17.04, 58.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 60.51, 106.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0528 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.139 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2087, 34.4637, 7.5486) |
| Luminance | 0.3446 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.18
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.93
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.24
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.13
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.20
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA52C #322CA5
analogous
#A56E2C #9FA52C #62A52C
triadic
#9FA52C #2C9FA5 #A52C9F
tetradic
#9FA52C #2CA56E #322CA5 #A52C62
square
#9FA52C #2CA56E #322CA5 #A52C62
split-complementary
#9FA52C #2C62A5 #6E2CA5
monochromatic
#424412 #70751F #9FA52C #C6CD42 #D4D972
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9FA52C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#9FA52C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA52C
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA52C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA52C | 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)
#B29D14
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa52c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.139 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbf6e',
500: '#9fa52c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa52c; $custom-light: #bfbf6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa52c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 165,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.975,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69526,
"c": 0.13876,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA52C
secondary
#706CC1
accent
#47E14E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B