#9D8D30#9D8D30

#9D8D30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.113 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8D30
RGB	rgb(157, 141, 48)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 69.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -5.01, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 49.90, 95.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.01% -0.0184 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(64.01% 0.113 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.9641, 26.4324, 6.6354)
Luminance	0.2643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8D30 #30409D

analogous

#9D5730 #9D8D30 #769D30

triadic

#9D8D30 #309D8D #8D309D

tetradic

#9D8D30 #309D57 #30409D #9D3076

square

#9D8D30 #309D57 #30409D #9D3076

split-complementary

#9D8D30 #30769D #57309D

monochromatic

#3F3913 #6E6322 #9D8D30 #C6B344 #D4C673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#9D8D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#9D8D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8D30

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8D30	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 141, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.113 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdae6e',
    500: '#9d8d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8d30;
$custom-light: #bdae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.193,
    "s": 53.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64007,
    "c": 0.11287,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8D30

secondary

#6D78BC

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8D30

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

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