#9FAC51#9FAC51

#9FAC51 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAC51
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(69, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 52.9%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -18.02, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 48.18, 111.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0517 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.117 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5363, 37.4704, 13.4069)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAC51 #5E51AC

analogous

#AC8B51 #9FAC51 #72AC51

triadic

#9FAC51 #519FAC #AC519F

tetradic

#9FAC51 #51AC8B #5E51AC #AC5172

square

#9FAC51 #51AC8B #5E51AC #AC5172

split-complementary

#9FAC51 #5172AC #8B51AC

monochromatic

#52592A #79823D #9FAC51 #B6C07A #CDD4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#9FAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAC51

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAC51	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc484',
    500: '#9fac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fac51;
$custom-light: #bdc484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 35.968,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71468,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAC51

secondary

#9E98C1

accent

#5CCC6C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAC51

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

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