#9FAD31#9FAD31

#9FAD31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.144 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAD31
RGB	rgb(159, 173, 49)
HSL	hsl(67, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(67, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -20.84, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 62.09, 109.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.0629 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.145 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7968, 37.4803, 8.5699)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAD31 #3F31AD

analogous

#AD7D31 #9FAD31 #61AD31

triadic

#9FAD31 #319FAD #AD319F

tetradic

#9FAD31 #31AD7D #3F31AD #AD3161

square

#9FAD31 #31AD7D #3F31AD #AD3161

split-complementary

#9FAD31 #3161AD #7D31AD

monochromatic

#474E16 #737D23 #9FAD31 #BFCD4E #D0DA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#9FAD31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#9FAD31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAD31

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAD31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAD31	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A41B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fad31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 173, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.144 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc572',
    500: '#9fad31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fad31;
$custom-light: #bfc572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fad31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71385,
    "c": 0.1445,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAD31

secondary

#7F77C3

accent

#49DF5A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAD31

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

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