#9D9530#9D9530

#9D9530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.120 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9530
RGB	rgb(157, 149, 48)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 69.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -9.33, 51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 52.74, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.0306 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.12 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.1866, 28.8773, 7.0429)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9530 #30389D

analogous

#9D5E30 #9D9530 #6F9D30

triadic

#9D9530 #309D95 #95309D

tetradic

#9D9530 #309D5E #30389D #9D306F

square

#9D9530 #309D5E #30389D #9D306F

split-complementary

#9D9530 #306F9D #5E309D

monochromatic

#3F3C13 #6E6922 #9D9530 #C6BC44 #D4CD73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#9D9530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#9D9530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9530

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9530	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 149, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.120 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb36f',
    500: '#9d9530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9530;
$custom-light: #bdb36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 53.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65777,
    "c": 0.12011,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9530

secondary

#6D73BC

accent

#56DD4B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9530

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

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