#9FA921#9FA921

#9FA921 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.149 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA921
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 33)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 80.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, -19.54, 62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 65.54, 107.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.0606 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.149 114)
XYZ	xyz(28.7615, 35.8573, 6.8446)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA921 #2B21A9

analogous

#A96F21 #9FA921 #5BA921

triadic

#9FA921 #219FA9 #A9219F

tetradic

#9FA921 #21A96F #2B21A9 #A9215B

square

#9FA921 #21A96F #2B21A9 #A9215B

split-complementary

#9FA921 #215BA9 #6F21A9

monochromatic

#3F430D #6F7617 #9FA921 #CAD731 #D7E164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9FA921 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9FA921 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA921

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA921	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA921	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A32E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa921;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.149 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc26a',
    500: '#9fa921',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa921;
$custom-light: #bfc26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa921",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.412,
    "s": 67.327,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70375,
    "c": 0.14883,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.35857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA921

secondary

#6760C6

accent

#3EEA4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA921

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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