#9FA951#9FA951

#9FA951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.113 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA951
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(67, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(67, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 52.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -16.48, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 46.70, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0474 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.113 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9717, 36.3414, 13.2187)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA951 #5B51A9

analogous

#A98751 #9FA951 #73A951

triadic

#9FA951 #519FA9 #A9519F

tetradic

#9FA951 #51A987 #5B51A9 #A95173

square

#9FA951 #51A987 #5B51A9 #A95173

split-complementary

#9FA951 #5173A9 #8751A9

monochromatic

#515629 #78803D #9FA951 #B7BF79 #CDD2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9FA951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#9FA951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA951

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA951	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.113 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc284',
    500: '#9fa951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa951;
$custom-light: #bdc284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7079,
    "c": 0.11337,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA951

secondary

#9B96C0

accent

#5DCB69

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA951

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

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