#9FA922#9FA922

#9FA922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.148 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA922
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -19.50, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 65.26, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.0604 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.148 114)
XYZ	xyz(28.7757, 35.8629, 6.9195)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA922 #2C22A9

analogous

#A96F22 #9FA922 #5CA922

triadic

#9FA922 #229FA9 #A9229F

tetradic

#9FA922 #22A96F #2C22A9 #A9225C

square

#9FA922 #22A96F #2C22A9 #A9225C

split-complementary

#9FA922 #225CA9 #6F22A9

monochromatic

#3F430D #6F7618 #9FA922 #CAD632 #D7E065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9FA922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9FA922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA922

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA922	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)

#B6A32F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.148 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc26a',
    500: '#9fa922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa922;
$custom-light: #bfc26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7038,
    "c": 0.14836,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.35862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA922

secondary

#6961C5

accent

#3EE94B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA922

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

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