#9FAA2A#9FAA2A

#9FAA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.145 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAA2A
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 42)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(65, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 75.3%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -19.67, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 63.22, 108.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% -0.0603 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.145 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0916, 36.2881, 7.6618)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAA2A #352AAA

analogous

#AA752A #9FAA2A #5FAA2A

triadic

#9FAA2A #2A9FAA #AA2A9F

tetradic

#9FAA2A #2AAA75 #352AAA #AA2A5F

square

#9FAA2A #2AAA75 #352AAA #AA2A5F

split-complementary

#9FAA2A #2A5FAA #752AAA

monochromatic

#434812 #71791E #9FAA2A #C4D041 #D3DC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9FAA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9FAA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAA2A

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAA2A	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)

#B7A10C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faa2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.145 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc36e',
    500: '#9faa2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faa2a;
$custom-light: #bfc36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faa2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.156,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70653,
    "c": 0.14534,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAA2A

secondary

#746CC3

accent

#44E452

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F7EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAA2A

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

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