#9B8F1E#9B8F1E

#9B8F1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.126 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8F1E
RGB	rgb(155, 143, 30)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, -7.84, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 57.05, 97.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.0281 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.126 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5755, 26.7083, 5.1414)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8F1E #1E2A9B

analogous

#9B511E #9B8F1E #699B1E

triadic

#9B8F1E #1E9B8F #8F1E9B

tetradic

#9B8F1E #1E9B51 #1E2A9B #9B1E69

square

#9B8F1E #1E9B51 #1E2A9B #9B1E69

split-complementary

#9B8F1E #1E699B #511E9B

monochromatic

#34300A #686014 #9B8F1E #CEBE28 #DED155

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#9B8F1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#9B8F1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8F1E

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8F1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8F1E	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09027

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8f1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 143, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.126 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf65',
    500: '#9b8f1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8f1e;
$custom-light: #bcaf65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8f1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64132,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8F1E

secondary

#535EC2

accent

#4EEA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8F1E

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

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