#9A8E22#9A8E22

#9A8E22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.123 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8E22
RGB	rgb(154, 142, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 77.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.35, -7.60, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.35, 55.38, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% -0.027 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.123 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.2892, 26.3325, 5.3690)
Luminance	0.2633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8E22 #222E9A

analogous

#9A5222 #9A8E22 #6A9A22

triadic

#9A8E22 #229A8E #8E229A

tetradic

#9A8E22 #229A52 #222E9A #9A226A

square

#9A8E22 #229A52 #222E9A #9A226A

split-complementary

#9A8E22 #226A9A #52229A

monochromatic

#36320C #686017 #9A8E22 #CCBC2D #DBCE5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#9A8E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#9A8E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8E22

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8E22	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 142, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.123 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbae66',
    500: '#9a8e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8e22;
$custom-light: #bbae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63837,
    "c": 0.12283,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8E22

secondary

#5863BF

accent

#52E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8E22

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

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