#9D8925#9D8925

#9D8925 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.117 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8925
RGB	rgb(157, 137, 37)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 76.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -3.38, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 52.98, 93.66°)
OKLab	oklab(63.05% -0.015 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(63.05% 0.117 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1854, 25.1942, 5.3916)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8925 #25399D

analogous

#9D4D25 #9D8925 #759D25

triadic

#9D8925 #259D89 #89259D

tetradic

#9D8925 #259D4D #25399D #9D2575

square

#9D8925 #259D4D #25399D #9D2575

split-complementary

#9D8925 #25759D #4D259D

monochromatic

#3A330E #6B5E19 #9D8925 #CEB431 #DAC662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#9D8925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#9D8925 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8925

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8925	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)

#978612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 137, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.117 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beab67',
    500: '#9d8925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8925;
$custom-light: #beab67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63047,
    "c": 0.11704,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8925

secondary

#5E6FBF

accent

#5EE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8925

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

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