#9B9C1D#9B9C1D
#9B9C1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.138 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B9C1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 156, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 69%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81.4%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.37, -14.77, 60.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.37, 61.81, 103.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% -0.0475 0.1299) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.138 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6288, 30.8350, 5.7639) |
| Luminance | 0.3083 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.16
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.65
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 2.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.46
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.39
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B9C1D #1E1D9C
analogous
#9C5E1D #9B9C1D #5C9C1D
triadic
#9B9C1D #1D9B9C #9C1D9B
tetradic
#9B9C1D #1D9C5E #1E1D9C #9C1D5C
square
#9B9C1D #1D9C5E #1E1D9C #9C1D5C
split-complementary
#9B9C1D #1D5C9C #5E1D9C
monochromatic
#34350A #686813 #9B9C1D #CED027 #DEDF54
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#9B9C1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#9B9C1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9B9C1D
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B9C1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B9C1D | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9829
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A69285
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b9c1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 156, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.138 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcb866',
500: '#9b9c1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b9c1d; $custom-light: #bcb866; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b9c1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 156,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.472,
"s": 68.649,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67053,
"c": 0.13832,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.30834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B9C1D
secondary
#5352C2
accent
#3CEB3E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#121106
muted
#81807A