#9FAB2C#9FAB2C
#9FAB2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.145 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAB2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 171, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 74.3%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.04, -20.09, 59.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.04, 62.97, 108.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.89% -0.0612 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.89% 0.145 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3164, 36.6791, 7.9178) |
| Luminance | 0.3668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.40
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.54
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 3.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.41
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.74
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAB2C #382CAB
analogous
#AB772C #9FAB2C #60AB2C
triadic
#9FAB2C #2C9FAB #AB2C9F
tetradic
#9FAB2C #2CAB77 #382CAB #AB2C60
square
#9FAB2C #2CAB77 #382CAB #AB2C60
split-complementary
#9FAB2C #2C60AB #772CAB
monochromatic
#444A13 #727A1F #9FAB2C #C2CF45 #D2DC76
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#9FAB2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#9FAB2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAB2C
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAB2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAB2C | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A211
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fab2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 171, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.145 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc36f',
500: '#9fab2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fab2c; $custom-light: #bfc36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fab2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 171,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.669,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70894,
"c": 0.14531,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.36679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAB2C
secondary
#776FC3
accent
#46E254
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F7ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B