#9D9225#9D9225

#9D9225 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.124 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9225
RGB	rgb(157, 146, 37)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 76.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.76, -8.27, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.76, 55.83, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.0288 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.124 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5185, 27.8605, 5.8360)
Luminance	0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9225 #25309D

analogous

#9D5625 #9D9225 #6C9D25

triadic

#9D9225 #259D92 #92259D

tetradic

#9D9225 #259D56 #25309D #9D256C

square

#9D9225 #259D56 #25309D #9D256C

split-complementary

#9D9225 #256C9D #56259D

monochromatic

#3A360E #6B6419 #9D9225 #CEC031 #DACF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#9D9225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#9D9225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9225

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9225	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)

#A08D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 146, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.124 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb168',
    500: '#9d9225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9225;
$custom-light: #beb168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6503,
    "c": 0.12445,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9225

secondary

#5E67BF

accent

#52E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9225

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

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