#9FAA2C#9FAA2C

#9FAA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.144 H 114.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAA2C
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 44)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 74.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -19.58, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 62.56, 108.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0598 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.144 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.1283, 36.3028, 7.8551)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAA2C #372CAA

analogous

#AA762C #9FAA2C #60AA2C

triadic

#9FAA2C #2C9FAA #AA2C9F

tetradic

#9FAA2C #2CAA76 #372CAA #AA2C60

square

#9FAA2C #2CAA76 #372CAA #AA2C60

split-complementary

#9FAA2C #2C60AA #762CAA

monochromatic

#444913 #72791F #9FAA2C #C3CF44 #D2DB75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9FAA2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9FAA2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAA2C

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAA2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAA2C	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)

#B7A111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faa2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.144 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc36f',
    500: '#9faa2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faa2c;
$custom-light: #bfc36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faa2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.238,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70666,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAA2C

secondary

#766FC3

accent

#46E253

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAA2C

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

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