#9A8D23#9A8D23

#9A8D23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.121 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8D23
RGB	rgb(154, 141, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 77.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, -7.02, 54.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 54.71, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0253 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.121 102)
XYZ	xyz(23.1558, 26.0422, 5.3967)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8D23 #23309A

analogous

#9A5123 #9A8D23 #6C9A23

triadic

#9A8D23 #239A8D #8D239A

tetradic

#9A8D23 #239A51 #23309A #9A236C

square

#9A8D23 #239A51 #23309A #9A236C

split-complementary

#9A8D23 #236C9A #51239A

monochromatic

#36320C #685F18 #9A8D23 #CCBB2E #DACD5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#9A8D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#9A8D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8D23

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8D23	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B880C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 141, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.121 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbae67',
    500: '#9a8d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8d23;
$custom-light: #bbae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63621,
    "c": 0.12141,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.26041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8D23

secondary

#5A65BF

accent

#54E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8D23

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

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