#9C9929#9C9929

#9C9929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.129 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9929
RGB	rgb(156, 153, 41)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 73.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -12.27, 55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 56.89, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0395 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.129 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5027, 30.0113, 6.5468)
Luminance	0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9929 #292C9C

analogous

#9C5F29 #9C9929 #659C29

triadic

#9C9929 #299C99 #99299C

tetradic

#9C9929 #299C5F #292C9C #9C2965

square

#9C9929 #299C5F #292C9C #9C2965

split-complementary

#9C9929 #29659C #5F299C

monochromatic

#3B3A10 #6C691C #9C9929 #CBC738 #D7D468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#9C9929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#9C9929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9929

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9929	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69313

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 153, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.129 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb66b',
    500: '#9c9929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9929;
$custom-light: #bdb66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.435,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66531,
    "c": 0.1288,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9929

secondary

#6366BE

accent

#4AE246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9929

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

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