#9D8022#9D8022

#9D8022 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.113 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8022
RGB	rgb(157, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 78.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 1.48, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 51.69, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% -0.0014 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.113 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9138, 22.7233, 4.7449)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8022 #223F9D

analogous

#9D4322 #9D8022 #7C9D22

triadic

#9D8022 #229D80 #80229D

tetradic

#9D8022 #229D43 #223F9D #9D227C

square

#9D8022 #229D43 #223F9D #9D227C

split-complementary

#9D8022 #227C9D #43229D

monochromatic

#382E0C #6B5717 #9D8022 #CFA92D #DCBE5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#9D8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#9D8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8022

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8022	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.113 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea465',
    500: '#9d8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8022;
$custom-light: #bea465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.854,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61083,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8022

secondary

#5A72C1

accent

#68E740

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8022

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

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