#9D8D20#9D8D20

#9D8D20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.123 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8D20
RGB	rgb(157, 141, 32)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.34, -5.77, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.34, 55.92, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% -0.0222 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.123 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6914, 26.3233, 5.1992)
Luminance	0.2632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8D20 #20309D

analogous

#9D4F20 #9D8D20 #6F9D20

triadic

#9D8D20 #209D8D #8D209D

tetradic

#9D8D20 #209D4F #20309D #9D206F

square

#9D8D20 #209D4F #20309D #9D206F

split-complementary

#9D8D20 #206F9D #4F209D

monochromatic

#37320B #6A5F16 #9D8D20 #D0BB2A #DDCD5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#9D8D20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#9D8D20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8D20

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8D20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8D20	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8d20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 141, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.123 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beae66',
    500: '#9d8d20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8d20;
$custom-light: #beae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8d20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.32,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63893,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8D20

secondary

#5765C1

accent

#55E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8D20

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

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