#9A9623#9A9623

#9A9623 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.130 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A9623
RGB	rgb(154, 150, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 77.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -11.84, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 57.81, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.64% -0.0388 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(65.64% 0.13 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5371, 28.8049, 5.8572)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A9623 #23279A

analogous

#9A5B23 #9A9623 #639A23

triadic

#9A9623 #239A96 #96239A

tetradic

#9A9623 #239A5B #23279A #9A2363

square

#9A9623 #239A5B #23279A #9A2363

split-complementary

#9A9623 #23639A #5B239A

monochromatic

#36350C #686518 #9A9623 #CCC72E #DAD65D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#9A9623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#9A9623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A9623

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A9623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A9623	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a9623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 150, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.130 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb468',
    500: '#9a9623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a9623;
$custom-light: #bbb468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a9623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.983,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65636,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A9623

secondary

#5A5DBF

accent

#47E642

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A9623

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

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