#9C971D#9C971D

#9C971D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.133 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C971D
RGB	rgb(156, 151, 29)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 81.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, -11.70, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 60.05, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% -0.039 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.133 107)
XYZ	xyz(24.9997, 29.2908, 5.4990)
Luminance	0.2929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C971D #1D229C

analogous

#9C581D #9C971D #629C1D

triadic

#9C971D #1D9C97 #971D9C

tetradic

#9C971D #1D9C58 #1D229C #9C1D62

square

#9C971D #1D9C58 #1D229C #9C1D62

split-complementary

#9C971D #1D629C #581D9C

monochromatic

#35330A #686513 #9C971D #D0C927 #DFDA54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#9C971D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#9C971D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C971D

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C971D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C971D	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c971d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 151, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.133 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb566',
    500: '#9c971d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c971d;
$custom-light: #bdb566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c971d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.638,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66011,
    "c": 0.13326,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.2929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C971D

secondary

#5257C2

accent

#43EB3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C971D

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

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