#9C981F#9C981F

#9C981F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.133 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C981F
RGB	rgb(156, 152, 31)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.33, -12.16, 58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.33, 59.81, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.0401 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.133 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1869, 29.6242, 5.6874)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C981F #1F239C

analogous

#9C5A1F #9C981F #629C1F

triadic

#9C981F #1F9C98 #981F9C

tetradic

#9C981F #1F9C5A #1F239C #9C1F62

square

#9C981F #1F9C5A #1F239C #9C1F62

split-complementary

#9C981F #1F629C #5A1F9C

monochromatic

#36350B #696615 #9C981F #CFCA29 #DED958

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9C981F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#9C981F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C981F

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C981F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C981F	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c981f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 152, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.133 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb667',
    500: '#9c981f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c981f;
$custom-light: #bdb667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c981f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.08,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66246,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C981F

secondary

#5559C1

accent

#44EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C981F

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

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