#9FA55A#9FA55A

#9FA55A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.099 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA55A
RGB	rgb(159, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 45.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -13.52, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 40.31, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0381 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.099 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5991, 35.0199, 14.8711)
Luminance	0.3502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA55A #605AA5

analogous

#A5865A #9FA55A #79A55A

triadic

#9FA55A #5A9FA5 #A55A9F

tetradic

#9FA55A #5AA586 #605AA5 #A55A79

square

#9FA55A #5AA586 #605AA5 #A55A79

split-complementary

#9FA55A #5A79A5 #865AA5

monochromatic

#53562F #797D44 #9FA55A #B6BB82 #CDD0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9FA55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#9FA55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA55A

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA55A	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.099 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdbf8a',
    500: '#9fa55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa55a;
$custom-light: #bdbf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70014,
    "c": 0.09882,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA55A

secondary

#9F9DBE

accent

#62C66A

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12120C

muted

#81817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA55A

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

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