#9FA933#9FA933
#9FA933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.139 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FA933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 169, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 54%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 70%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 69.8%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -18.71, 56.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 59.64, 108.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.49% -0.0568 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.49% 0.139 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0844, 35.9864, 8.5453) |
| Luminance | 0.3599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.73
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.41
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 3.49
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.80
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.28
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FA933 #3D33A9
analogous
#A97833 #9FA933 #64A933
triadic
#9FA933 #339FA9 #A9339F
tetradic
#9FA933 #33A978 #3D33A9 #A93364
square
#9FA933 #33A978 #3D33A9 #A93364
split-complementary
#9FA933 #3364A9 #7833A9
monochromatic
#474B17 #737A25 #9FA933 #C0CA4F #D1D87E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#9FA933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#9FA933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FA933
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FA933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FA933 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.20 | 8.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A120
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99F92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fa933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.139 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bec272',
500: '#9fa933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fa933; $custom-light: #bec272; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fa933",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 169,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.085,
"s": 53.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70486,
"c": 0.13868,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.35986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FA933
secondary
#7D77C1
accent
#4BDD57
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B