#9FA52D#9FA52D
#9FA52D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.138 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA52D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 165, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 72.7%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -16.99, 57.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 60.16, 106.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.53% -0.0525 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.53% 0.138 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2278, 34.4713, 7.6488) |
| Luminance | 0.3447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.96
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.33
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.18
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.24
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA52D #332DA5
analogous
#A56F2D #9FA52D #63A52D
triadic
#9FA52D #2D9FA5 #A52D9F
tetradic
#9FA52D #2DA56F #332DA5 #A52D63
square
#9FA52D #2DA56F #332DA5 #A52D63
split-complementary
#9FA52D #2D63A5 #6F2DA5
monochromatic
#424513 #717520 #9FA52D #C5CC43 #D4D973
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#9FA52D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#9FA52D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA52D
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA52D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA52D | 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)
#B29D16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa52d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.138 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbf6f',
500: '#9fa52d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa52d; $custom-light: #bfbf6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa52d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 165,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69533,
"c": 0.13815,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.34471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA52D
secondary
#716DC1
accent
#47E04F
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B