#9C9B19#9C9B19

#9C9B19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.139 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9B19
RGB	rgb(156, 155, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(60, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -13.93, 60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 62.51, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.0455 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.139 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6081, 30.5816, 5.4734)
Luminance	0.3058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9B19 #191A9C

analogous

#9C5919 #9C9B19 #5B9C19

triadic

#9C9B19 #199C9B #9B199C

tetradic

#9C9B19 #199C59 #191A9C #9C195B

square

#9C9B19 #199C59 #191A9C #9C195B

split-complementary

#9C9B19 #195B9C #59199C

monochromatic

#333208 #676711 #9C9B19 #D1CF21 #E2E14D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#9C9B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#9C9B19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9B19

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9B19	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 155, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.139 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb865',
    500: '#9c9b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9b19;
$custom-light: #bdb865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.542,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66897,
    "c": 0.13877,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9B19

secondary

#4C4DC4

accent

#3AEF39

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9B19

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

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