#9FA63B#9FA63B
#9FA63B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.129 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA63B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 166, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 48%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 64.5%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, -16.69, 52.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 55.17, 107.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.87% -0.0503 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.87% 0.129 112.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7245, 34.9597, 9.3716) |
| Luminance | 0.3496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.66
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.79
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.81
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.91
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 5.09
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA63B #423BA6
analogous
#A6783B #9FA63B #6AA63B
triadic
#9FA63B #3B9FA6 #A63B9F
tetradic
#9FA63B #3BA678 #423BA6 #A63B6A
square
#9FA63B #3BA678 #423BA6 #A63B6A
split-complementary
#9FA63B #3B6AA6 #783BA6
monochromatic
#494C1B #74792B #9FA63B #BDC45A #CFD487
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#9FA63B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#9FA63B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA63B
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA63B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA63B | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A142
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa63b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 166, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.129 112.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec076',
500: '#9fa63b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa63b; $custom-light: #bec076; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa63b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 166,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.925,
"s": 47.556,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69871,
"c": 0.12947,
"h": 112.9
},
"luminance": 0.34959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA63B
secondary
#827EBF
accent
#51D759
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B