#9D9933#9D9933

#9D9933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.122 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9933
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 51)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 67.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -11.29, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 53.06, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% -0.0358 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.122 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8943, 30.1904, 7.5947)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9933 #33379D

analogous

#9D6433 #9D9933 #6C9D33

triadic

#9D9933 #339D99 #99339D

tetradic

#9D9933 #339D64 #33379D #9D336C

square

#9D9933 #339D64 #33379D #9D336C

split-complementary

#9D9933 #336C9D #64339D

monochromatic

#413F15 #6F6C24 #9D9933 #C4BF49 #D3D077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9D9933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#9D9933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9933

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9933	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.122 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb671',
    500: '#9d9933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9933;
$custom-light: #bdb671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 50.962,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66696,
    "c": 0.12188,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9933

secondary

#7073BB

accent

#53DA4D

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9933

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

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