#9FA836#9FA836
#9FA836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.135 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA836 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 168, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 51%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 68%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 67.9%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.25, -18.03, 55.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.25, 58.06, 108.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.28% -0.0546 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.28% 0.135 113.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9674, 35.6431, 8.8432) |
| Luminance | 0.3564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.97
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.23
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.46
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA836 #3F36A8
analogous
#A87836 #9FA836 #66A836
triadic
#9FA836 #369FA8 #A8369F
tetradic
#9FA836 #36A878 #3F36A8 #A83666
square
#9FA836 #36A878 #3F36A8 #A83666
split-complementary
#9FA836 #3666A8 #7836A8
monochromatic
#474B18 #737A27 #9FA836 #BFC853 #D0D782
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9FA836 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#9FA836 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA836
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA836 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA836 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A025
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A23E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99E91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa836; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 168, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.135 113.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec174',
500: '#9fa836',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa836; $custom-light: #bec174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa836",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 168,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.737,
"s": 51.351,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70282,
"c": 0.13547,
"h": 113.7
},
"luminance": 0.35643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA836
secondary
#7F7AC0
accent
#4DDB58
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B