#9B9926#9B9926

#9B9926 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.131 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9926
RGB	rgb(155, 153, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, -12.85, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 57.93, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% -0.0414 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.131 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2596, 29.8918, 6.2725)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9926 #26289B

analogous

#9B5E26 #9B9926 #639B26

triadic

#9B9926 #269B99 #99269B

tetradic

#9B9926 #269B5E #26289B #9B2663

square

#9B9926 #269B5E #26289B #9B2663

split-complementary

#9B9926 #26639B #5E269B

monochromatic

#39380E #6A681A #9B9926 #CCCA32 #D9D763

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#9B9926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#9B9926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9926

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9926	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6930C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 153, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.131 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb66a',
    500: '#9b9926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9926;
$custom-light: #bcb66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66422,
    "c": 0.13076,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9926

secondary

#5F60BE

accent

#47E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9926

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

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