#9D9735#9D9735

#9D9735 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9735
RGB	rgb(157, 151, 53)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 66.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, -10.11, 50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 51.44, 101.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% -0.0323 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.118 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.6148, 29.5592, 7.7237)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9735 #353B9D

analogous

#9D6335 #9D9735 #6F9D35

triadic

#9D9735 #359D97 #97359D

tetradic

#9D9735 #359D63 #353B9D #9D356F

square

#9D9735 #359D63 #353B9D #9D356F

split-complementary

#9D9735 #356F9D #63359D

monochromatic

#413F16 #6F6B26 #9D9735 #C3BC4C #D2CD7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9D9735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#9D9735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9735

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9735	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 151, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb572',
    500: '#9d9735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9735;
$custom-light: #bdb572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66266,
    "c": 0.11835,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9735

secondary

#7377BB

accent

#57D94F

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9735

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

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