#9C992C#9C992C

#9C992C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.127 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C992C
RGB	rgb(156, 153, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.68, -12.12, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.68, 55.79, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0388 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.127 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5571, 30.0331, 6.8331)
Luminance	0.3003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C992C #2C2F9C

analogous

#9C612C #9C992C #679C2C

triadic

#9C992C #2C9C99 #992C9C

tetradic

#9C992C #2C9C61 #2C2F9C #9C2C67

square

#9C992C #2C9C61 #2C2F9C #9C2C67

split-complementary

#9C992C #2C679C #612C9C

monochromatic

#3D3B11 #6C6A1F #9C992C #C8C53D #D6D36D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#9C992C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#9C992C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C992C

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C992C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C992C	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c992c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 153, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.127 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb66d',
    500: '#9c992c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c992c;
$custom-light: #bcb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c992c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66552,
    "c": 0.12692,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C992C

secondary

#6769BD

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C992C

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

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