#9FAA29#9FAA29
#9FAA29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.146 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAA29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 170, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 75.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.73, -19.72, 60.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.73, 63.55, 108.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.65% -0.0605 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.65% 0.146 114.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0739, 36.2810, 7.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.3628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.30
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.58
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.00
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.06
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.78
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAA29 #3429AA
analogous
#AA7529 #9FAA29 #5FAA29
triadic
#9FAA29 #299FAA #AA299F
tetradic
#9FAA29 #29AA75 #3429AA #AA295F
square
#9FAA29 #29AA75 #3429AA #AA295F
split-complementary
#9FAA29 #295FAA #7529AA
monochromatic
#434711 #71791D #9FAA29 #C4D13F #D3DD71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#9FAA29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#9FAA29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAA29
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAA29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAA29 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A109
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A334
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9faa29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.146 114.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc36d',
500: '#9faa29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9faa29; $custom-light: #bfc36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9faa29",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 170,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.116,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70647,
"c": 0.1459,
"h": 114.5
},
"luminance": 0.3628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAA29
secondary
#736BC4
accent
#44E451
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F7EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131208
muted
#82817B