#9FAD2A#9FAD2A

#9FAD2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.149 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAD2A
RGB	rgb(159, 173, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(66, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -21.18, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 64.46, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% -0.0644 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.149 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6604, 37.4257, 7.8514)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAD2A #382AAD

analogous

#AD792A #9FAD2A #5EAD2A

triadic

#9FAD2A #2A9FAD #AD2A9F

tetradic

#9FAD2A #2AAD79 #382AAD #AD2A5E

square

#9FAD2A #2AAD79 #382AAD #AD2A5E

split-complementary

#9FAD2A #2A5EAD #792AAD

monochromatic

#444B12 #727C1E #9FAD2A #C2D143 #D2DD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FAD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#9FAD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAD2A

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAD2A	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)

#B9A40A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fad2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.149 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc56e',
    500: '#9fad2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fad2a;
$custom-light: #bfc56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fad2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.412,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7134,
    "c": 0.14864,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAD2A

secondary

#776EC5

accent

#44E455

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAD2A

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

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