#9C8D1F#9C8D1F

#9C8D1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.123 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8D1F
RGB	rgb(156, 141, 31)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -6.27, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 56.17, 96.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% -0.0236 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.123 101)
XYZ	xyz(23.4837, 26.2177, 5.1196)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8D1F #1F2E9C

analogous

#9C4F1F #9C8D1F #6D9C1F

triadic

#9C8D1F #1F9C8D #8D1F9C

tetradic

#9C8D1F #1F9C4F #1F2E9C #9C1F6D

square

#9C8D1F #1F9C4F #1F2E9C #9C1F6D

split-complementary

#9C8D1F #1F6D9C #4F1F9C

monochromatic

#36310B #695F15 #9C8D1F #CFBB29 #DECE58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#9C8D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#9C8D1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D1F

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8D1F	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#9B8901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.123 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdae65',
    500: '#9c8d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8d1f;
$custom-light: #bdae65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6379,
    "c": 0.12349,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.26217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8D1F

secondary

#5562C1

accent

#53EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8D1F

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

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