#9A9923#9A9923

#9A9923 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.133 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A9923
RGB	rgb(154, 153, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 77.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -13.42, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 58.91, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% -0.0432 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.133 109)
XYZ	xyz(25.0220, 29.7746, 6.0188)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A9923 #23249A

analogous

#9A5E23 #9A9923 #609A23

triadic

#9A9923 #239A99 #99239A

tetradic

#9A9923 #239A5E #23249A #9A2360

square

#9A9923 #239A5E #23249A #9A2360

split-complementary

#9A9923 #23609A #5E239A

monochromatic

#36360C #686718 #9A9923 #CCCB2E #DAD95D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#9A9923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#9A9923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A9923

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A9923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A9923	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a9923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 153, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.133 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb668',
    500: '#9a9923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a9923;
$custom-light: #bbb668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a9923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.496,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66315,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.29774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A9923

secondary

#5A5BBF

accent

#43E642

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A9923

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

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