#9C8D19#9C8D19
#9C8D19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.126 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8D19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 141, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 72%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 84%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 84%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.22, -6.47, 57.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.22, 57.96, 96.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.76% -0.0247 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.76% 0.126 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4118, 26.1890, 4.7413) |
| Luminance | 0.2619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.17
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.65
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.90
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.59
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8D19 #19289C
analogous
#9C4C19 #9C8D19 #699C19
triadic
#9C8D19 #199C8D #8D199C
tetradic
#9C8D19 #199C4C #19289C #9C1969
square
#9C8D19 #199C4C #19289C #9C1969
split-complementary
#9C8D19 #19699C #4C199C
monochromatic
#332E08 #675D11 #9C8D19 #D1BD21 #E2D14D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#9C8D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#9C8D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8D19
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8D19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8D19 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98278
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8d19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.126 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdad63',
500: '#9c8d19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8d19; $custom-light: #bdad63; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8d19",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 141,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.13,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6376,
"c": 0.12627,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.26188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8D19
secondary
#4C5AC4
accent
#4EEF39
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131006
muted
#827F7A