#9D9220#9D9220

#9D9220 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.127 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9220
RGB	rgb(157, 146, 32)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, -8.48, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 57.50, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65% -0.0298 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.127 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4453, 27.8312, 5.4505)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9220 #202B9D

analogous

#9D5420 #9D9220 #6A9D20

triadic

#9D9220 #209D92 #92209D

tetradic

#9D9220 #209D54 #202B9D #9D206A

square

#9D9220 #209D54 #202B9D #9D206A

split-complementary

#9D9220 #206A9D #54209D

monochromatic

#37330B #6A6316 #9D9220 #D0C12A #DDD25A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#9D9220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#9D9220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9220

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9220	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 146, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.127 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb166',
    500: '#9d9220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9220;
$custom-light: #beb166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.72,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65,
    "c": 0.12716,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9220

secondary

#5761C1

accent

#4EE93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9220

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

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