#9D9941#9D9941

#9D9941 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.110 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9941
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 65)
HSL	hsl(57, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(57, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 58.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, -10.34, 45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 46.91, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.0315 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.11 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2508, 30.3330, 9.4721)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9941 #41459D

analogous

#9D6B41 #9D9941 #739D41

triadic

#9D9941 #419D99 #99419D

tetradic

#9D9941 #419D6B #41459D #9D4173

square

#9D9941 #419D6B #41459D #9D4173

split-complementary

#9D9941 #41739D #6B419D

monochromatic

#46451D #726F2F #9D9941 #BDB95F #CFCC8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#9D9941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#9D9941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9941

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9941	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.110 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb679',
    500: '#9d9941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9941;
$custom-light: #bcb679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 41.441,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66833,
    "c": 0.11031,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9941

secondary

#8083B9

accent

#5CD157

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9941

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

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