#9FAA39#9FAA39

#9FAA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.136 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAA39
RGB	rgb(159, 170, 57)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(66, 66%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 66.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -18.86, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 57.75, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0566 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.136 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4121, 36.4163, 9.3498)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAA39 #4439AA

analogous

#AA7D39 #9FAA39 #66AA39

triadic

#9FAA39 #399FAA #AA399F

tetradic

#9FAA39 #39AA7D #4439AA #AA3966

square

#9FAA39 #39AA7D #4439AA #AA3966

split-complementary

#9FAA39 #3966AA #7D39AA

monochromatic

#494E1A #747C2A #9FAA39 #BDC759 #CFD787

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9FAA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#9FAA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAA39

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAA39	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faa39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 170, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.136 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bec376',
    500: '#9faa39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faa39;
$custom-light: #bec376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faa39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.841,
    "s": 49.78,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70762,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAA39

secondary

#857EC1

accent

#4ED95C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F7ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAA39

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

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