#9AA522#9AA522

#9AA522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.146 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9AA522
RGB	rgb(154, 165, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, -19.65, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 63.87, 107.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% -0.0606 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.146 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.0711, 33.8963, 6.6296)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9AA522 #2D22A5

analogous

#A56F22 #9AA522 #59A522

triadic

#9AA522 #229AA5 #A5229A

tetradic

#9AA522 #22A56F #2D22A5 #A52259

square

#9AA522 #22A56F #2D22A5 #A52259

split-complementary

#9AA522 #2259A5 #6F22A5

monochromatic

#3B400D #6B7218 #9AA522 #C7D430 #D4DF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#9AA522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#9AA522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9AA522

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9AA522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9AA522	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9aa522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 165, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.146 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbf6a',
    500: '#9aa522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9aa522;
$custom-light: #bbbf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9aa522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.038,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69052,
    "c": 0.14565,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9AA522

secondary

#675FC4

accent

#3FE94D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9AA522

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

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