#9FAF2A#9FAF2A

#9FAF2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.151 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAF2A
RGB	rgb(159, 175, 42)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(67, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 76%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.17, -22.18, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.17, 65.30, 109.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0672 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.151 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0468, 38.1985, 7.9802)
Luminance	0.3820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAF2A #3A2AAF

analogous

#AF7C2A #9FAF2A #5DAF2A

triadic

#9FAF2A #2A9FAF #AF2A9F

tetradic

#9FAF2A #2AAF7C #3A2AAF #AF2A5D

square

#9FAF2A #2AAF7C #3A2AAF #AF2A5D

split-complementary

#9FAF2A #2A5DAF #7C2AAF

monochromatic

#454C12 #727E1E #9FAF2A #C1D244 #D1DE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#9FAF2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#9FAF2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAF2A

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAF2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAF2A	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faf2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 175, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.151 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfc66e',
    500: '#9faf2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faf2a;
$custom-light: #bfc66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faf2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.218,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71799,
    "c": 0.15086,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAF2A

secondary

#7A6FC6

accent

#43E457

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F8F8ED

border

#D1D1C8

text

#131308

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAF2A

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

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