#9D9620#9D9620

#9D9620 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.131 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9620
RGB	rgb(157, 150, 32)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -10.61, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 58.84, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% -0.0358 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.131 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0728, 29.0860, 5.6597)
Luminance	0.2908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9620 #20279D

analogous

#9D5820 #9D9620 #669D20

triadic

#9D9620 #209D96 #96209D

tetradic

#9D9620 #209D58 #20279D #9D2066

square

#9D9620 #209D58 #20279D #9D2066

split-complementary

#9D9620 #20669D #58209D

monochromatic

#37350B #6A6516 #9D9620 #D0C72A #DDD65A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#9D9620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#9D9620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9620

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9620	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 150, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.131 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb467',
    500: '#9d9620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9620;
$custom-light: #beb467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.64,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65893,
    "c": 0.13076,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9620

secondary

#575DC1

accent

#48E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9620

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

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