#9C9C19#9C9C19

#9C9C19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.140 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9C19
RGB	rgb(156, 156, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(60, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 84%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, -14.45, 61.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 62.86, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% -0.047 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.14 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7753, 30.9159, 5.5291)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9C19 #19199C

analogous

#9C5A19 #9C9C19 #5A9C19

triadic

#9C9C19 #199C9C #9C199C

tetradic

#9C9C19 #199C5A #19199C #9C195A

square

#9C9C19 #199C5A #19199C #9C195A

split-complementary

#9C9C19 #195A9C #5A199C

monochromatic

#333308 #676711 #9C9C19 #D1D121 #E2E24D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#9C9C19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#9C9C19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9C19

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9C19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9C19	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9c19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 156, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.140 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb865',
    500: '#9c9c19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9c19;
$custom-light: #bdb865;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9c19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67123,
    "c": 0.13974,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9C19

secondary

#4C4CC4

accent

#39EF39

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9C19

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

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