#9FA83D#9FA83D
#9FA83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.130 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA83D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 168, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 47%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 64%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 63.7%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, -17.58, 52.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 55.23, 108.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.34% -0.0526 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.34% 0.13 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.1437, 35.7137, 9.7721) |
| Luminance | 0.3571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.60
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.22
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.64
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.74
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 4.83
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA83D #463DA8
analogous
#A87C3D #9FA83D #69A83D
triadic
#9FA83D #3D9FA8 #A83D9F
tetradic
#9FA83D #3DA87C #463DA8 #A83D69
square
#9FA83D #3DA87C #463DA8 #A83D69
split-complementary
#9FA83D #3D69A8 #7C3DA8
monochromatic
#4A4E1C #757B2D #9FA83D #BCC45E #CFD58B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#9FA83D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#9FA83D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA83D
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA83D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA83D | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A02F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa83d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 168, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.130 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec178',
500: '#9fa83d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa83d; $custom-light: #bec178; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa83d",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 168,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.047,
"s": 46.725,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70343,
"c": 0.13019,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.35713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA83D
secondary
#8781BF
accent
#51D65D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121209
muted
#81817B