#9FA62D#9FA62D
#9FA62D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.139 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA62D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 166, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 57%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 72.9%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.62, -17.50, 57.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.62, 60.57, 106.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.76% -0.054 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.76% 0.139 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4088, 34.8335, 7.7091) |
| Luminance | 0.3483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.39
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.77
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.41
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.88
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.19
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA62D #342DA6
analogous
#A6712D #9FA62D #63A62D
triadic
#9FA62D #2D9FA6 #A62D9F
tetradic
#9FA62D #2DA671 #342DA6 #A62D63
square
#9FA62D #2DA671 #342DA6 #A62D63
split-complementary
#9FA62D #2D63A6 #712DA6
monochromatic
#434613 #717620 #9FA62D #C4CC44 #D3D974
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#9FA62D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#9FA62D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA62D
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA62D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA62D | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa62d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 166, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.139 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc06f',
500: '#9fa62d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa62d; $custom-light: #bfc06f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa62d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 166,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.471,
"s": 57.346,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6976,
"c": 0.13923,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.34833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA62D
secondary
#736EC1
accent
#47E150
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B