#9C962A#9C962A

#9C962A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.125 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C962A
RGB	rgb(156, 150, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.82, -10.63, 54.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.82, 55.41, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% -0.0349 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.125 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0356, 29.0487, 6.4782)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C962A #2A309C

analogous

#9C5D2A #9C962A #699C2A

triadic

#9C962A #2A9C96 #962A9C

tetradic

#9C962A #2A9C5D #2A309C #9C2A69

square

#9C962A #2A9C5D #2A309C #9C2A69

split-complementary

#9C962A #2A699C #5D2A9C

monochromatic

#3C3910 #6C681D #9C962A #CAC239 #D7D16A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#9C962A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#9C962A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C962A

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C962A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C962A	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c962a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 150, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.125 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb46b',
    500: '#9c962a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c962a;
$custom-light: #bdb46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c962a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65863,
    "c": 0.12524,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C962A

secondary

#6569BD

accent

#4FE147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C962A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →