#9C9324#9C9324

#9C9324 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.126 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9324
RGB	rgb(156, 147, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 76.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, -9.30, 55.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 56.47, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% -0.0317 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.126 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4635, 28.0637, 5.7970)
Luminance	0.2806 (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

#9C9324 #242D9C

analogous

#9C5724 #9C9324 #699C24

triadic

#9C9324 #249C93 #93249C

tetradic

#9C9324 #249C57 #242D9C #9C2469

square

#9C9324 #249C57 #242D9C #9C2469

split-complementary

#9C9324 #24699C #57249C

monochromatic

#39350D #6A6419 #9C9324 #CEC22F #DAD160

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#9C9324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#9C9324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9324

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9324	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 147, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.126 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb268',
    500: '#9c9324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9324;
$custom-light: #bdb268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65153,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9324

secondary

#5C64BF

accent

#4EE642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9324

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

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