#9D971A#9D971A

#9D971A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.134 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D971A
RGB	rgb(157, 151, 26)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 83.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -11.35, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 60.89, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0383 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.134 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1588, 29.3768, 5.3221)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D971A #1A209D

analogous

#9D551A #9D971A #619D1A

triadic

#9D971A #1A9D97 #971A9D

tetradic

#9D971A #1A9D55 #1A209D #9D1A61

square

#9D971A #1A9D55 #1A209D #9D1A61

split-complementary

#9D971A #1A619D #551A9D

monochromatic

#343209 #686511 #9D971A #D2C923 #E2DB4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#9D971A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#9D971A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D971A

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D971A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D971A	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79626

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d971a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 151, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.134 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb564',
    500: '#9d971a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d971a;
$custom-light: #beb564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d971a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.252,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66088,
    "c": 0.1344,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D971A

secondary

#4E54C4

accent

#42EE39

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D971A

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

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