#9D9533#9D9533

#9D9533 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.118 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9533
RGB	rgb(157, 149, 51)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 67.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, -9.16, 50.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 51.51, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0298 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.118 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2506, 28.9029, 7.3801)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9533 #333B9D

analogous

#9D6033 #9D9533 #709D33

triadic

#9D9533 #339D95 #95339D

tetradic

#9D9533 #339D60 #333B9D #9D3370

square

#9D9533 #339D60 #333B9D #9D3370

split-complementary

#9D9533 #33709D #60339D

monochromatic

#413D15 #6F6924 #9D9533 #C4BB49 #D3CC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#9D9533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#9D9533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9533

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9533	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)

#A29026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 149, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.118 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb370',
    500: '#9d9533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9533;
$custom-light: #bdb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65802,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9533

secondary

#7076BB

accent

#58DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9533

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

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