#9A971F#9A971F

#9A971F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.133 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A971F
RGB	rgb(154, 151, 31)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 79.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, -12.53, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 59.43, 102.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.84% -0.0411 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.84% 0.133 108)
XYZ	xyz(24.6414, 29.1030, 5.6155)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A971F #1F229A

analogous

#9A5A1F #9A971F #609A1F

triadic

#9A971F #1F9A97 #971F9A

tetradic

#9A971F #1F9A5A #1F229A #9A1F60

square

#9A971F #1F9A5A #1F229A #9A1F60

split-complementary

#9A971F #1F609A #5A1F9A

monochromatic

#34330A #676515 #9A971F #CDC929 #DDDA56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#9A971F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#9A971F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A971F

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A971F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A971F	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a971f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 151, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.133 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb566',
    500: '#9a971f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a971f;
$custom-light: #bbb566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a971f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.537,
    "s": 66.486,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6584,
    "c": 0.13269,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.29102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A971F

secondary

#5457C1

accent

#43E93E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A971F

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

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