#9FAD4E#9FAD4E

#9FAD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAD4E
RGB	rgb(159, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(69, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 54.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -18.80, 46.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 50.07, 112.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0542 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.121 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6173, 37.8085, 12.8911)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAD4E #5C4EAD

analogous

#AD8C4E #9FAD4E #70AD4E

triadic

#9FAD4E #4E9FAD #AD4E9F

tetradic

#9FAD4E #4EAD8C #5C4EAD #AD4E70

square

#9FAD4E #4EAD8C #5C4EAD #AD4E70

split-complementary

#9FAD4E #4E70AD #8C4EAD

monochromatic

#515928 #78833B #9FAD4E #B7C277 #CDD5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9FAD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#9FAD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAD4E

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAD4E	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9fad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc583',
    500: '#9fad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9fad4e;
$custom-light: #bdc583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9fad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.842,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.12136,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAD4E

secondary

#9C95C2

accent

#5ACE6B

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAD4E

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

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