#9A901D#9A901D

#9A901D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A901D
RGB	rgb(154, 144, 29)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -8.87, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 57.63, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.031 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.127 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5225, 26.9062, 5.1165)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A901D #1D279A

analogous

#9A511D #9A901D #659A1D

triadic

#9A901D #1D9A90 #901D9A

tetradic

#9A901D #1D9A51 #1D279A #9A1D65

square

#9A901D #1D9A51 #1D279A #9A1D65

split-complementary

#9A901D #1D659A #511D9A

monochromatic

#33300A #666013 #9A901D #CEC027 #DFD353

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9A901D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9A901D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A901D

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A901D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A901D	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a901d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 144, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb065',
    500: '#9a901d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a901d;
$custom-light: #bcb065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a901d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64255,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A901D

secondary

#515AC2

accent

#4BEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A901D

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

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