#9C9820#9C9820

#9C9820 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.133 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9820
RGB	rgb(156, 152, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.33, -12.12, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.33, 59.51, 101.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.04 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.133 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2003, 29.6296, 5.7579)
Luminance	0.2963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9820 #20249C

analogous

#9C5A20 #9C9820 #629C20

triadic

#9C9820 #209C98 #98209C

tetradic

#9C9820 #209C5A #20249C #9C2062

square

#9C9820 #209C5A #20249C #9C2062

split-complementary

#9C9820 #20629C #5A209C

monochromatic

#36350B #696716 #9C9820 #CFC92A #DDD959

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9C9820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#9C9820 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9820

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9820	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	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: #9c9820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 152, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.133 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb667',
    500: '#9c9820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9820;
$custom-light: #bdb667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66251,
    "c": 0.13279,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9820

secondary

#575AC1

accent

#44E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9820

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

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