#9A8A1D#9A8A1D

#9A8A1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.122 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8A1D
RGB	rgb(154, 138, 29)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -5.62, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 55.75, 95.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0219 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.122 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6378, 25.1368, 4.8216)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8A1D #1D2D9A

analogous

#9A4B1D #9A8A1D #6B9A1D

triadic

#9A8A1D #1D9A8A #8A1D9A

tetradic

#9A8A1D #1D9A4B #1D2D9A #9A1D6B

square

#9A8A1D #1D9A4B #1D2D9A #9A1D6B

split-complementary

#9A8A1D #1D6B9A #4B1D9A

monochromatic

#332E0A #665C13 #9A8A1D #CEB827 #DFCD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#9A8A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#9A8A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8A1D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8A1D	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 138, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.122 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab64',
    500: '#9a8a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8a1d;
$custom-light: #bcab64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.32,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62921,
    "c": 0.1221,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8A1D

secondary

#5160C2

accent

#53EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8A1D

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

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