#9D8F29#9D8F29

#9D8F29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.119 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8F29
RGB	rgb(157, 143, 41)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 73.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.95, -6.47, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.95, 53.37, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% -0.0233 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.119 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1284, 26.9742, 6.0330)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8F29 #29379D

analogous

#9D5529 #9D8F29 #719D29

triadic

#9D8F29 #299D8F #8F299D

tetradic

#9D8F29 #299D55 #29379D #9D2971

square

#9D8F29 #299D55 #29379D #9D2971

split-complementary

#9D8F29 #29719D #55299D

monochromatic

#3C3710 #6C631C #9D8F29 #CBB938 #D8CA69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9D8F29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#9D8F29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8F29

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8F29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8F29	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	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)

#9D8B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8f29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 143, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.119 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaf6a',
    500: '#9d8f29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8f29;
$custom-light: #bdaf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8f29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64392,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8F29

secondary

#646FBE

accent

#59E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8F29

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

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