#9B9825#9B9825

#9B9825 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.130 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9825
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 37)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 76.1%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -12.37, 56.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 57.89, 102.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0402 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.13 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0807, 29.5594, 6.1343)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9825 #25289B

analogous

#9B5D25 #9B9825 #639B25

triadic

#9B9825 #259B98 #98259B

tetradic

#9B9825 #259B5D #25289B #9B2563

square

#9B9825 #259B5D #25289B #9B2563

split-complementary

#9B9825 #25639B #5D259B

monochromatic

#38370D #6A6819 #9B9825 #CCC831 #D9D661

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9B9825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#9B9825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9825

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9825	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5920A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.130 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb669',
    500: '#9b9825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9825;
$custom-light: #bcb669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.475,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6619,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9825

secondary

#5D60BF

accent

#47E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9825

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

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