#9D9823#9D9823

#9D9823 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.131 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9823
RGB	rgb(157, 152, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.44, -11.56, 57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.44, 58.59, 101.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% -0.0382 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.131 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4373, 29.7468, 5.9916)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9823 #23289D

analogous

#9D5B23 #9D9823 #659D23

triadic

#9D9823 #239D98 #98239D

tetradic

#9D9823 #239D5B #23289D #9D2365

square

#9D9823 #239D5B #23289D #9D2365

split-complementary

#9D9823 #23659D #5B239D

monochromatic

#39370D #6B6818 #9D9823 #CFC82E #DBD65F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#9D9823 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#9D9823 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9823

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9823	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9823	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)

#A59204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9823;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 152, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.131 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb668',
    500: '#9d9823',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9823;
$custom-light: #beb668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9823",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66358,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9823

secondary

#5C60C0

accent

#48E741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9823

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

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