#9C9428#9C9428

#9C9428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.125 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9428
RGB	rgb(156, 148, 40)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 74.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, -9.66, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 55.42, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% -0.0323 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.125 105)
XYZ	xyz(24.6842, 28.4019, 6.1889)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9428 #28309C

analogous

#9C5A28 #9C9428 #6A9C28

triadic

#9C9428 #289C94 #94289C

tetradic

#9C9428 #289C5A #28309C #9C286A

square

#9C9428 #289C5A #28309C #9C286A

split-complementary

#9C9428 #286A9C #5A289C

monochromatic

#3B380F #6B661C #9C9428 #CBC136 #D8D067

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#9C9428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#9C9428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9428

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9428	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 148, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.125 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb36a',
    500: '#9c9428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9428;
$custom-light: #bdb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65402,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.28401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9428

secondary

#6268BE

accent

#50E245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9428

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

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