#9D9424#9D9424

#9D9424 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.127 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9424
RGB	rgb(157, 148, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 77.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, -9.39, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 56.86, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.032 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.127 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8141, 28.4763, 5.8581)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9424 #242D9D

analogous

#9D5724 #9D9424 #699D24

triadic

#9D9424 #249D94 #94249D

tetradic

#9D9424 #249D57 #242D9D #9D2469

square

#9D9424 #249D57 #242D9D #9D2469

split-complementary

#9D9424 #24699D #57249D

monochromatic

#39360D #6B6519 #9D9424 #CFC32F #DBD261

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#9D9424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#9D9424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9424

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9424	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)

#A28F0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 148, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.127 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb368',
    500: '#9d9424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9424;
$custom-light: #beb368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.537,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65469,
    "c": 0.12681,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9424

secondary

#5D64C0

accent

#4EE642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9424

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

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