#9FA72D#9FA72D
#9FA72D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.140 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA72D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 167, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 58%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 73%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 73.1%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -18.01, 58.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 60.98, 107.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% -0.0554 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.14 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5913, 35.1984, 7.7700) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.56
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.62
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.53
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.59
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.93
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA72D #352DA7
analogous
#A7722D #9FA72D #62A72D
triadic
#9FA72D #2D9FA7 #A72D9F
tetradic
#9FA72D #2DA772 #352DA7 #A72D62
square
#9FA72D #2DA772 #352DA7 #A72D62
split-complementary
#9FA72D #2D62A7 #722DA7
monochromatic
#434713 #717720 #9FA72D #C4CD44 #D3DA75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#9FA72D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#9FA72D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA72D
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA72D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA72D | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA9D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa72d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 167, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.140 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc16f',
500: '#9fa72d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa72d; $custom-light: #bfc16f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa72d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 167,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.934,
"s": 57.547,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69988,
"c": 0.14031,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.35198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA72D
secondary
#746EC1
accent
#47E151
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B