#9D9833#9D9833

#9D9833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9833
RGB	rgb(157, 152, 51)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 67.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -10.76, 51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 52.66, 101.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0343 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.121 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7313, 29.8645, 7.5403)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9833 #33389D

analogous

#9D6333 #9D9833 #6D9D33

triadic

#9D9833 #339D98 #98339D

tetradic

#9D9833 #339D63 #33389D #9D336D

square

#9D9833 #339D63 #33389D #9D336D

split-complementary

#9D9833 #336D9D #63339D

monochromatic

#413F15 #6F6B24 #9D9833 #C4BE49 #D3CF77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#9D9833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#9D9833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9833

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9833	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 152, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb670',
    500: '#9d9833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9833;
$custom-light: #bdb670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.17,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66472,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9833

secondary

#7074BB

accent

#54DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9833

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

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