#9FA61D#9FA61D
#9FA61D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.147 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA61D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 166, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 70%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 83%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 82.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.54, -18.15, 62.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.54, 65.46, 106.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% -0.0571 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.147 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1570, 34.7327, 6.3830) |
| Luminance | 0.3473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.44
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.36
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.63
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.38
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.82
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA61D #241DA6
analogous
#A6681D #9FA61D #5AA61D
triadic
#9FA61D #1D9FA6 #A61D9F
tetradic
#9FA61D #1DA668 #241DA6 #A61D5A
square
#9FA61D #1DA668 #241DA6 #A61D5A
split-complementary
#9FA61D #1D5AA6 #681DA6
monochromatic
#3B3E0B #6D7214 #9FA61D #D0D927 #DBE25B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9FA61D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#9FA61D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA61D
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA61D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA61D | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A12B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9B8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa61d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 166, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.147 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc068',
500: '#9fa61d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa61d; $custom-light: #bfc068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa61d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 166,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.066,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69672,
"c": 0.14741,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.34732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA61D
secondary
#5E59C6
accent
#3BED44
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131207
muted
#82817A