#9D8F23#9D8F23

#9D8F23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.123 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8F23
RGB	rgb(157, 143, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -6.74, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 55.54, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% -0.0247 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.123 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0316, 26.9355, 5.5230)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8F23 #23319D

analogous

#9D5223 #9D8F23 #6E9D23

triadic

#9D8F23 #239D8F #8F239D

tetradic

#9D8F23 #239D52 #23319D #9D236E

square

#9D8F23 #239D52 #23319D #9D236E

split-complementary

#9D8F23 #236E9D #52239D

monochromatic

#39340D #6B6118 #9D8F23 #CFBD2E #DBCD5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9D8F23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#9D8F23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8F23

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8F23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8F23	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 143, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.123 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaf67',
    500: '#9d8f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8f23;
$custom-light: #beaf67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64352,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8F23

secondary

#5C67C0

accent

#54E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8F23

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

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