#9FA623#9FA623
#9FA623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.145 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA623 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 166, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 65%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 78.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.57, -17.94, 61.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.57, 63.81, 106.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.7% -0.056 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.7% 0.145 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2386, 34.7654, 6.8126) |
| Luminance | 0.3477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.70
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.60
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.69
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.49
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.89
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA623 #2A23A6
analogous
#A66C23 #9FA623 #5EA623
triadic
#9FA623 #239FA6 #A6239F
tetradic
#9FA623 #23A66C #2A23A6 #A6235E
square
#9FA623 #23A66C #2A23A6 #A6235E
split-complementary
#9FA623 #235EA6 #6C23A6
monochromatic
#3E410E #6F7318 #9FA623 #CBD432 #D8DF65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9FA623 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#9FA623 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA623
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA623 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA623 | 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)
#B3A12F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa623; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 166, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.145 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc06a',
500: '#9fa623',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa623; $custom-light: #bfc06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa623",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 166,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.206,
"s": 65.174,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69701,
"c": 0.14472,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.34765
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA623
secondary
#6661C4
accent
#40E849
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A