#9A9224#9A9224

#9A9224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.125 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A9224
RGB	rgb(154, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 76.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -9.67, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 56.05, 99.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0326 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.125 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9248, 27.5561, 5.7273)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A9224 #242C9A

analogous

#9A5724 #9A9224 #679A24

triadic

#9A9224 #249A92 #92249A

tetradic

#9A9224 #249A57 #242C9A #9A2467

square

#9A9224 #249A57 #242C9A #9A2467

split-complementary

#9A9224 #24679A #57249A

monochromatic

#37340D #686318 #9A9224 #CCC130 #DAD15F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#9A9224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#9A9224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A9224

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A9224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A9224	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a9224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.125 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb168',
    500: '#9a9224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a9224;
$custom-light: #bbb168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a9224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64743,
    "c": 0.12531,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A9224

secondary

#5B62BF

accent

#4EE543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A9224

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

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