#9FAF4E#9FAF4E

#9FAF4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.124 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9FAF4E
RGB	rgb(159, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(70, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 55.4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -19.81, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 51.06, 112.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0571 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.124 117.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.0036, 38.5812, 13.0199)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9FAF4E #5E4EAF

analogous

#AF8F4E #9FAF4E #6FAF4E

triadic

#9FAF4E #4E9FAF #AF4E9F

tetradic

#9FAF4E #4EAF8F #5E4EAF #AF4E6F

square

#9FAF4E #4EAF8F #5E4EAF #AF4E6F

split-complementary

#9FAF4E #4E6FAF #8F4EAF

monochromatic

#525A28 #79853B #9FAF4E #B6C378 #CDD6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#9FAF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#9FAF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9FAF4E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9FAF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9FAF4E	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9faf4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.124 117.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdc683',
    500: '#9faf4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9faf4e;
$custom-light: #bdc683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9faf4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.897,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72113,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 117.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9FAF4E

secondary

#9E96C3

accent

#5ACE6D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F7F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#12130B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9FAF4E

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

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