#9fa242 color: Reed Green
#9fa242 is rgb(159, 162, 66) in RGB and oklch(69.036% 0.11909 110.812) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- yellow-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9fa242
#9fa242 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Reed Green (#a1a14a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #9fa242 mixed with white
Darker: #9fa242 mixed with black
Calmer: #9fa242 with less saturation
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Questions about #9fa242
What color is #9fa242?
#9fa242 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Reed Green. In RGB it is rgb(159, 162, 66), in HSL hsl(61.88, 42.11%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.036% 0.11909 110.812).
What colors go well with #9fa242?
The complementary color of #9fa242 is #9c8ee0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c19339 and #71ae66. The triadic partners are #3aa8d7 and #d37ba5.
Is white or black text more readable on #9fa242?
Black text reads better on #9fa242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9fa242 a warm or cool color?
#9fa242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.119.