#9FA53D#9FA53D

#9FA53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.127 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA53D
RGB	rgb(159, 165, 61)
HSL	hsl(63, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 63%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.45, -16.04, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.45, 53.89, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% -0.0482 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.127 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5963, 34.6187, 9.5897)
Luminance	0.3462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA53D #433DA5

analogous

#A5773D #9FA53D #6BA53D

triadic

#9FA53D #3D9FA5 #A53D9F

tetradic

#9FA53D #3DA577 #433DA5 #A53D6B

square

#9FA53D #3DA577 #433DA5 #A53D6B

split-complementary

#9FA53D #3D6BA5 #773DA5

monochromatic

#494C1C #74782C #9FA53D #BDC35C #CFD389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#9FA53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#9FA53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA53D

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA53D	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.127 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebf77',
    500: '#9fa53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa53d;
$custom-light: #bebf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.462,
    "s": 46.018,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69663,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA53D

secondary

#8480BE

accent

#52D65A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA53D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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