#9C9119#9C9119

#9C9119 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.130 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9119
RGB	rgb(156, 145, 25)
HSL	hsl(55, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, -8.63, 58.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 59.18, 98.39°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0308 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.13 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.0123, 27.3900, 4.9415)
Luminance	0.2739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9119 #19249C

analogous

#9C4F19 #9C9119 #659C19

triadic

#9C9119 #199C91 #91199C

tetradic

#9C9119 #199C4F #19249C #9C1965

square

#9C9119 #199C4F #19249C #9C1965

split-complementary

#9C9119 #19659C #4F199C

monochromatic

#332F08 #676011 #9C9119 #D1C221 #E2D64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#9C9119 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#9C9119 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9119

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9119	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9119	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29124

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9119;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 145, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.130 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb063',
    500: '#9c9119',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9119;
$custom-light: #bdb063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9119",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.962,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64648,
    "c": 0.12961,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9119

secondary

#4C56C4

accent

#48EF39

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9119

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

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