#9B9826#9B9826

#9B9826 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	#9B9826
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, -12.32, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 57.55, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0399 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.13 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0966, 29.5658, 6.2181)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9826 #26299B

analogous

#9B5E26 #9B9826 #639B26

triadic

#9B9826 #269B98 #98269B

tetradic

#9B9826 #269B5E #26299B #9B2663

square

#9B9826 #269B5E #26299B #9B2663

split-complementary

#9B9826 #26639B #5E269B

monochromatic

#39380E #6A681A #9B9826 #CCC832 #D9D663

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9B9826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#9B9826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9826

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9826	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)

#A5920D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.130 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb66a',
    500: '#9b9826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9826;
$custom-light: #bcb66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66196,
    "c": 0.12977,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9826

secondary

#5F61BE

accent

#48E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9826

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

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