#9FA923#9FA923

#9FA923 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	#9FA923
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 35)
HSL	hsl(64, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 79.3%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -19.46, 62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 64.98, 107.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% -0.0603 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.148 114)
XYZ	xyz(28.7903, 35.8688, 6.9965)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA923 #2D23A9

analogous

#A97023 #9FA923 #5CA923

triadic

#9FA923 #239FA9 #A9239F

tetradic

#9FA923 #23A970 #2D23A9 #A9235C

square

#9FA923 #23A970 #2D23A9 #A9235C

split-complementary

#9FA923 #235CA9 #7023A9

monochromatic

#40440E #6F7619 #9FA923 #C9D534 #D6DF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9FA923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9FA923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA923

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA923	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)

#B6A330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.148 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc26b',
    500: '#9fa923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa923;
$custom-light: #bfc26b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70385,
    "c": 0.14789,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.35868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA923

secondary

#6A63C5

accent

#3FE94C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131207

muted

#82817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA923

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

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