#9B8F27#9B8F27

#9B8F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.121 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8F27
RGB	rgb(155, 143, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.75, -7.47, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.75, 54.00, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% -0.0262 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.121 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7073, 26.7610, 5.8357)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8F27 #27339B

analogous

#9B5527 #9B8F27 #6D9B27

triadic

#9B8F27 #279B8F #8F279B

tetradic

#9B8F27 #279B55 #27339B #9B276D

square

#9B8F27 #279B55 #27339B #9B276D

split-complementary

#9B8F27 #276D9B #55279B

monochromatic

#39350E #6A621B #9B8F27 #CCBC33 #D8CC64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#9B8F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#9B8F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8F27

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8F27	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 143, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.121 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf69',
    500: '#9b8f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8f27;
$custom-light: #bcaf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64187,
    "c": 0.12073,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8F27

secondary

#606ABE

accent

#55E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8F27

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

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