#9D991E#9D991E

#9D991E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.135 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9D991E
RGBrgb(157, 153, 30)
HSLhsl(58, 68%, 37%)
HSVhsv(58, 81%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.5%, 80.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(61.69, -12.27, 59.21)
CIE-LCHlch(61.69, 60.47, 101.71°)
OKLaboklab(66.56% -0.0406 0.1283)
OKLCHoklch(66.56% 0.135 107.6)
XYZxyz(25.5313, 30.0452, 5.6825)
Luminance0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9D991E #1E229D
analogous
#9D5A1E #9D991E #629D1E
triadic
#9D991E #1E9D99 #991E9D
tetradic
#9D991E #1E9D5A #1E229D #9D1E62
square
#9D991E #1E9D5A #1E229D #9D1E62
split-complementary
#9D991E #1E629D #5A1E9D
monochromatic
#36350A #6A6714 #9D991E #D0CB28 #DFDB57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#9D991E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01
#9D991E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D991E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9D991E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9D991E1.003.007.017.01
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0121.001.001.00
##0000007.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9d991e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.135 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb666',
    500: '#9d991e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9d991e;
$custom-light: #beb666;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9d991e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.13452,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9D991E
secondary
#5458C2
accent
#42EB3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#9D991E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva