#9D9527#9D9527

#9D9527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.126 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9527
RGB	rgb(157, 149, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 75.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -9.79, 55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 56.17, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0329 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.126 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0193, 28.8104, 6.1621)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9527 #272F9D

analogous

#9D5A27 #9D9527 #6A9D27

triadic

#9D9527 #279D95 #95279D

tetradic

#9D9527 #279D5A #272F9D #9D276A

square

#9D9527 #279D5A #272F9D #9D276A

split-complementary

#9D9527 #276A9D #5A279D

monochromatic

#3B380F #6C661B #9D9527 #CDC235 #D9D166

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#9D9527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#9D9527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9527

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9527	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29011

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 149, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.126 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb36a',
    500: '#9d9527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9527;
$custom-light: #bdb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.932,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65711,
    "c": 0.12601,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9527

secondary

#6167BF

accent

#4FE344

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9527

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

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