#9FAC79#9FAC79

#9FAC79 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.072 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAC79
RGB	rgb(159, 172, 121)
HSL	hsl(75, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(75, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 29.7%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.21, -13.33, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.21, 28.14, 118.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.0356 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.072 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5016, 38.2565, 23.7575)
Luminance	0.3826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAC79 #8679AC

analogous

#AC9F79 #9FAC79 #86AC79

triadic

#9FAC79 #799FAC #AC799F

tetradic

#9FAC79 #79AC9F #8679AC #AC7986

square

#9FAC79 #79AC9F #8679AC #AC7986

split-complementary

#9FAC79 #7986AC #9F79AC

monochromatic

#5F6941 #818F59 #9FAC79 #BAC39F #D5DBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9FAC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#9FAC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAC79

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAC79	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A676

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fac79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 172, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.072 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc4a0',
    500: '#9fac79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fac79;
$custom-light: #bcc4a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fac79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.294,
    "s": 23.502,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.07163,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAC79

secondary

#BBB6CB

accent

#68C07E

background

#FBFCF9

surface

#F6F8F2

border

#D0D1CC

text

#12120E

muted

#81817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAC79

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

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