#9FA970#9FA970

#9FA970 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.078 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FA970
RGB	rgb(159, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(71, 25%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(71, 34%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 33.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, -13.00, 28.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 31.14, 114.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.035 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.078 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4107, 36.9169, 20.7970)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FA970 #7A70A9

analogous

#A99670 #9FA970 #83A970

triadic

#9FA970 #709FA9 #A9709F

tetradic

#9FA970 #70A996 #7A70A9 #A97083

square

#9FA970 #70A996 #7A70A9 #A97083

split-complementary

#9FA970 #7083A9 #9670A9

monochromatic

#5C633C #808953 #9FA970 #B9C096 #D2D7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9FA970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#9FA970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FA970

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FA970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FA970	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A473

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fa970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.078 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc299',
    500: '#9fa970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fa970;
$custom-light: #bcc299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fa970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.526,
    "s": 24.891,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71278,
    "c": 0.07845,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FA970

secondary

#B3AEC6

accent

#66C176

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F7F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FA970

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

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