#9D9422#9D9422

#9D9422 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.128 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9422
RGB	rgb(157, 148, 34)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 78.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, -9.47, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 57.52, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0324 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.128 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7844, 28.4644, 5.7017)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9422 #222B9D

analogous

#9D5722 #9D9422 #689D22

triadic

#9D9422 #229D94 #94229D

tetradic

#9D9422 #229D57 #222B9D #9D2268

square

#9D9422 #229D57 #222B9D #9D2268

split-complementary

#9D9422 #22689D #57229D

monochromatic

#38350C #6B6517 #9D9422 #CFC32D #DCD35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#9D9422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#9D9422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9422

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9422	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 148, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.128 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb367',
    500: '#9d9422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9422;
$custom-light: #beb367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65457,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9422

secondary

#5A62C1

accent

#4DE740

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9422

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

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