#9FAC1E#9FAC1E
#9FAC1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.153 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAC1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 172, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 83%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 82.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.25, -21.15, 64.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.25, 67.51, 108.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.05% -0.0653 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.05% 0.153 115.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2858, 36.9702, 6.8213) |
| Luminance | 0.3697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.65
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.39
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.42
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.10
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.25
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAC1E #2B1EAC
analogous
#AC721E #9FAC1E #58AC1E
triadic
#9FAC1E #1E9FAC #AC1E9F
tetradic
#9FAC1E #1EAC72 #2B1EAC #AC1E58
square
#9FAC1E #1EAC72 #2B1EAC #AC1E58
split-complementary
#9FAC1E #1E58AC #721EAC
monochromatic
#3F440C #6F7815 #9FAC1E #CADA2D #D7E361
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#9FAC1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#9FAC1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAC1E
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAC1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAC1E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A52D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AAA193
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fac1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.153 115.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc469',
500: '#9fac1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fac1e; $custom-light: #bfc469; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fac1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 172,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.493,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71049,
"c": 0.15329,
"h": 115.2
},
"luminance": 0.3697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAC1E
secondary
#675EC8
accent
#3BED4B
background
#FCFCF6
surface
#F8F8EC
border
#D1D1C7
text
#131207
muted
#82817A