#9B9022#9B9022

#9B9022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.125 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9022
RGB	rgb(155, 144, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 78.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.00, -8.23, 55.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.00, 56.09, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0288 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.125 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7806, 27.0316, 5.4781)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9022 #222D9B

analogous

#9B5322 #9B9022 #6A9B22

triadic

#9B9022 #229B90 #90229B

tetradic

#9B9022 #229B53 #222D9B #9B226A

square

#9B9022 #229B53 #222D9B #9B226A

split-complementary

#9B9022 #226A9B #53229B

monochromatic

#37330C #696117 #9B9022 #CDBF2D #DBD05C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9B9022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#9B9022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9022

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9022	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 144, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.125 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb067',
    500: '#9b9022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9022;
$custom-light: #bcb067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64377,
    "c": 0.12452,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9022

secondary

#5962C0

accent

#50E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9022

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

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