#9B9E1D#9B9E1D

#9B9E1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.140 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9E1D
RGB	rgb(155, 158, 29)
HSL	hsl(61, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -15.81, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 62.55, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0504 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.14 111)
XYZ	xyz(25.9672, 31.5117, 5.8767)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9E1D #201D9E

analogous

#9E611D #9B9E1D #5B9E1D

triadic

#9B9E1D #1D9B9E #9E1D9B

tetradic

#9B9E1D #1D9E61 #201D9E #9E1D5B

square

#9B9E1D #1D9E61 #201D9E #9E1D5B

split-complementary

#9B9E1D #1D5B9E #611D9E

monochromatic

#36370A #686A14 #9B9E1D #CED226 #DDE056

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9B9E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9B9E1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9E1D

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9E1D	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 158, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.140 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcba67',
    500: '#9b9e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9e1d;
$custom-light: #bcba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67508,
    "c": 0.14032,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.31511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9E1D

secondary

#5654C3

accent

#3CEC40

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9E1D

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

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