#9C9724#9C9724

#9C9724 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.130 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9724
RGB	rgb(156, 151, 36)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 76.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.07, -11.43, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.07, 57.88, 101.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% -0.0377 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.13 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0964, 29.3294, 6.0079)
Luminance	0.2933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9724 #24299C

analogous

#9C5B24 #9C9724 #659C24

triadic

#9C9724 #249C97 #97249C

tetradic

#9C9724 #249C5B #24299C #9C2465

square

#9C9724 #249C5B #24299C #9C2465

split-complementary

#9C9724 #24659C #5B249C

monochromatic

#39370D #6A6719 #9C9724 #CEC72F #DAD560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#9C9724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#9C9724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9724

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9724	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49108

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 151, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.130 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb569',
    500: '#9c9724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9724;
$custom-light: #bdb569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66049,
    "c": 0.12975,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9724

secondary

#5C61BF

accent

#49E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9724

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

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