#9FAC2A#9FAC2A

#9FAC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.148 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAC2A
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -20.68, 60.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 64.05, 108.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% -0.0631 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.148 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4693, 37.0436, 7.7878)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAC2A #372AAC

analogous

#AC782A #9FAC2A #5EAC2A

triadic

#9FAC2A #2A9FAC #AC2A9F

tetradic

#9FAC2A #2AAC78 #372AAC #AC2A5E

square

#9FAC2A #2AAC78 #372AAC #AC2A5E

split-complementary

#9FAC2A #2A5EAC #782AAC

monochromatic

#444A12 #727B1E #9FAC2A #C3D142 #D2DD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#9FAC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#9FAC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAC2A

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAC2A	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A30A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A535

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fac2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.148 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc46e',
    500: '#9fac2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fac2a;
$custom-light: #bfc46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fac2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71111,
    "c": 0.14754,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAC2A

secondary

#766DC4

accent

#44E454

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAC2A

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

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