#9B921E#9B921E

#9B921E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.128 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B921E
RGB	rgb(155, 146, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, -9.46, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 58.03, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% -0.0326 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.128 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0319, 27.6211, 5.2936)
Luminance	0.2762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B921E #1E279B

analogous

#9B541E #9B921E #669B1E

triadic

#9B921E #1E9B92 #921E9B

tetradic

#9B921E #1E9B54 #1E279B #9B1E66

square

#9B921E #1E9B54 #1E279B #9B1E66

split-complementary

#9B921E #1E669B #541E9B

monochromatic

#34310A #686214 #9B921E #CEC228 #DED455

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#9B921E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#9B921E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B921E

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B921E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B921E	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b921e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 146, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.128 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb165',
    500: '#9b921e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b921e;
$custom-light: #bcb165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b921e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.68,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64802,
    "c": 0.12835,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B921E

secondary

#535BC2

accent

#4AEA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B921E

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

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