#9D9822#9D9822

#9D9822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.132 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9822
RGB	rgb(157, 152, 34)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 78.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.43, -11.60, 57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.43, 58.91, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.0384 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.132 107)
XYZ	xyz(25.4226, 29.7410, 5.9145)
Luminance	0.2974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9822 #22279D

analogous

#9D5B22 #9D9822 #659D22

triadic

#9D9822 #229D98 #98229D

tetradic

#9D9822 #229D5B #22279D #9D2265

square

#9D9822 #229D5B #22279D #9D2265

split-complementary

#9D9822 #22659D #5B229D

monochromatic

#38370C #6B6717 #9D9822 #CFC92D #DCD75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#9D9822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#9D9822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9822

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9822	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59201

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 152, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.132 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb668',
    500: '#9d9822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9822;
$custom-light: #beb668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.561,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66353,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.2974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9822

secondary

#5A5EC1

accent

#47E740

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9822

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

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