#9FAA31#9FAA31

#9FAA31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.141 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAA31
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 49)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(65, 71%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 71.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -19.33, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 60.81, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0587 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.141 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2280, 36.3427, 8.3803)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAA31 #3C31AA

analogous

#AA7931 #9FAA31 #62AA31

triadic

#9FAA31 #319FAA #AA319F

tetradic

#9FAA31 #31AA79 #3C31AA #AA3162

square

#9FAA31 #31AA79 #3C31AA #AA3162

split-complementary

#9FAA31 #3162AA #7931AA

monochromatic

#464B16 #737A23 #9FAA31 #C0CC4D #D1D97C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9FAA31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#9FAA31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAA31

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAA31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAA31	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)

#B6A11C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faa31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.141 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc371',
    500: '#9faa31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faa31;
$custom-light: #bfc371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faa31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.707,
    "c": 0.14112,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAA31

secondary

#7C75C2

accent

#49DF57

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAA31

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

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