#9D901C#9D901C

#9D901C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.127 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D901C
RGB	rgb(157, 144, 28)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(54, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, -7.54, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 58.08, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.54% -0.0275 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(64.54% 0.127 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0886, 27.1996, 5.0796)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D901C #1C299D

analogous

#9D4F1C #9D901C #6A9D1C

triadic

#9D901C #1C9D90 #901C9D

tetradic

#9D901C #1C9D4F #1C299D #9D1C6A

square

#9D901C #1C9D4F #1C299D #9D1C6A

split-complementary

#9D901C #1C6A9D #4F1C9D

monochromatic

#353109 #696013 #9D901C #D1C025 #E0D253

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#9D901C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#9D901C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D901C

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D901C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D901C	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d901c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 144, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.127 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb064',
    500: '#9d901c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d901c;
$custom-light: #beb064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d901c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64535,
    "c": 0.12736,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D901C

secondary

#515DC3

accent

#4DED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D901C

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

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