#9D8121#9D8121

#9D8121 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.114 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8121
RGB	rgb(157, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 79%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 0.88, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 52.28, 89.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0033 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.114 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0307, 22.9798, 4.7137)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8121 #213D9D

analogous

#9D4321 #9D8121 #7B9D21

triadic

#9D8121 #219D81 #81219D

tetradic

#9D8121 #219D43 #213D9D #9D217B

square

#9D8121 #219D43 #213D9D #9D217B

split-complementary

#9D8121 #217B9D #43219D

monochromatic

#382E0C #6A5716 #9D8121 #D0AB2C #DDC05C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#9D8121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#9D8121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8121

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8121	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978727

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.114 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea564',
    500: '#9d8121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8121;
$custom-light: #bea564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6129,
    "c": 0.11402,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8121

secondary

#5970C1

accent

#66E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8121

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

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