#9C8F29#9C8F29

#9C8F29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.119 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F29
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 41)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.86, -6.92, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.86, 53.31, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% -0.0245 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.119 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9341, 26.8740, 6.0239)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F29 #29369C

analogous

#9C5529 #9C8F29 #6F9C29

triadic

#9C8F29 #299C8F #8F299C

tetradic

#9C8F29 #299C55 #29369C #9C296F

square

#9C8F29 #299C55 #29369C #9C296F

split-complementary

#9C8F29 #296F9C #55299C

monochromatic

#3B3610 #6C631C #9C8F29 #CBBA38 #D7CB68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8F29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#9C8F29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F29

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F29	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.119 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaf6a',
    500: '#9c8f29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f29;
$custom-light: #bdaf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.217,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64296,
    "c": 0.11942,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F29

secondary

#636DBE

accent

#58E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F29

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

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