#9C901F#9C901F

#9C901F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C901F
RGB	rgb(156, 144, 31)
HSL	hsl(54, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.08, -7.89, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.08, 57.11, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0282 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.126 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9320, 27.1144, 5.2691)
Luminance	0.2711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C901F #1F2B9C

analogous

#9C521F #9C901F #6A9C1F

triadic

#9C901F #1F9C90 #901F9C

tetradic

#9C901F #1F9C52 #1F2B9C #9C1F6A

square

#9C901F #1F9C52 #1F2B9C #9C1F6A

split-complementary

#9C901F #1F6A9C #521F9C

monochromatic

#36320B #696115 #9C901F #CFBF29 #DED158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#9C901F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#9C901F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C901F

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C901F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C901F	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c901f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 144, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb065',
    500: '#9c901f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c901f;
$custom-light: #bdb065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c901f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.24,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64455,
    "c": 0.126,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C901F

secondary

#5560C1

accent

#4FEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C901F

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

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