#9B961E#9B961E

#9B961E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.132 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B961E
RGB	rgb(155, 150, 30)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -11.59, 58.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 59.39, 101.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0386 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.132 107)
XYZ	xyz(24.6593, 28.8759, 5.5027)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B961E #1E239B

analogous

#9B581E #9B961E #629B1E

triadic

#9B961E #1E9B96 #961E9B

tetradic

#9B961E #1E9B58 #1E239B #9B1E62

square

#9B961E #1E9B58 #1E239B #9B1E62

split-complementary

#9B961E #1E629B #581E9B

monochromatic

#34330A #686414 #9B961E #CEC828 #DED955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#9B961E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#9B961E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B961E

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B961E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B961E	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b961e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 150, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.132 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb466',
    500: '#9b961e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b961e;
$custom-light: #bcb466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b961e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.657,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.28875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B961E

secondary

#5358C2

accent

#44EA3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B961E

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

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