#9A9720#9A9720

#9A9720 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.132 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A9720
RGB	rgb(154, 151, 32)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 79.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, -12.49, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 59.13, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% -0.0409 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.132 108)
XYZ	xyz(24.6547, 29.1084, 5.6860)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A9720 #20239A

analogous

#9A5A20 #9A9720 #609A20

triadic

#9A9720 #209A97 #97209A

tetradic

#9A9720 #209A5A #20239A #9A2060

square

#9A9720 #209A5A #20239A #9A2060

split-complementary

#9A9720 #20609A #5A209A

monochromatic

#35340B #676515 #9A9720 #CDC92B #DCD958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#9A9720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#9A9720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A9720

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A9720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A9720	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: #9a9720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 151, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.132 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb567',
    500: '#9a9720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a9720;
$custom-light: #bbb567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a9720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.525,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65846,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.29108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A9720

secondary

#5658C0

accent

#43E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A9720

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

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