#9D8924#9D8924

#9D8924 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.118 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8924
RGB	rgb(157, 137, 36)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 77.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -3.42, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 53.35, 93.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0152 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.118 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1699, 25.1880, 5.3101)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8924 #24389D

analogous

#9D4D24 #9D8924 #749D24

triadic

#9D8924 #249D89 #89249D

tetradic

#9D8924 #249D4D #24389D #9D2474

square

#9D8924 #249D4D #24389D #9D2474

split-complementary

#9D8924 #24749D #4D249D

monochromatic

#39320D #6B5E19 #9D8924 #CFB42F #DBC761

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#9D8924 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#9D8924 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8924

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8924	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8924	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8924;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 137, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.118 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beab67',
    500: '#9d8924',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8924;
$custom-light: #beab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8924",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6304,
    "c": 0.11763,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8924

secondary

#5D6DC0

accent

#5DE642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8924

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

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