#9D9731#9D9731

#9D9731 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.121 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9731
RGB	rgb(157, 151, 49)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 68.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, -10.34, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 53.09, 101.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0334 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.121 106)
XYZ	xyz(25.5266, 29.5240, 7.2592)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9731 #31379D

analogous

#9D6131 #9D9731 #6D9D31

triadic

#9D9731 #319D97 #97319D

tetradic

#9D9731 #319D61 #31379D #9D316D

square

#9D9731 #319D61 #31379D #9D316D

split-complementary

#9D9731 #316D9D #61319D

monochromatic

#403D14 #6E6A22 #9D9731 #C5BE46 #D4CF75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9D9731 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#9D9731 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9731

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9731	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9731	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69638

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9731;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 151, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.121 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb56f',
    500: '#9d9731',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9731;
$custom-light: #bdb56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9731",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66232,
    "c": 0.12134,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.29523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9731

secondary

#6E72BC

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9731

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

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