#9FAD2C#9FAD2C
#9FAD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.148 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9FAD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 173, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 74.6%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.61, -21.09, 60.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.61, 63.81, 109.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.35% -0.064 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.35% 0.148 115.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6971, 37.4404, 8.0447) |
| Luminance | 0.3744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.20
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.59
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.73
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.36
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 3.46
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9FAD2C #3A2CAD
analogous
#AD7B2C #9FAD2C #5EAD2C
triadic
#9FAD2C #2C9FAD #AD2C9F
tetradic
#9FAD2C #2CAD7B #3A2CAD #AD2C5E
square
#9FAD2C #2CAD7B #3A2CAD #AD2C5E
split-complementary
#9FAD2C #2C5EAD #7B2CAD
monochromatic
#454B13 #727C20 #9FAD2C #C1D046 #D1DC77
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#9FAD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#9FAD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9FAD2C
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9FAD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9FAD2C | 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)
#B9A410
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A637
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9fad2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 173, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.148 115.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfc56f',
500: '#9fad2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9fad2c; $custom-light: #bfc56f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9fad2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 173,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.512,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71352,
"c": 0.14753,
"h": 115.7
},
"luminance": 0.3744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9FAD2C
secondary
#7A71C4
accent
#45E356
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F8F8ED
border
#D1D1C8
text
#131208
muted
#82817B