#9D9A18#9D9A18

#9D9A18 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.138 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9A18
RGB	rgb(157, 154, 24)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 84.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -12.99, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 62.41, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.76% -0.043 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(66.76% 0.138 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6262, 30.3461, 5.3715)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9A18 #181B9D

analogous

#9D5818 #9D9A18 #5D9D18

triadic

#9D9A18 #189D9A #9A189D

tetradic

#9D9A18 #189D58 #181B9D #9D185D

square

#9D9A18 #189D58 #181B9D #9D185D

split-complementary

#9D9A18 #185D9D #58189D

monochromatic

#333208 #686610 #9D9A18 #D2CE20 #E4E04C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#9D9A18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#9D9A18 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9A18

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9A18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9A18	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)

#A89300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9a18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 154, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.138 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb764',
    500: '#9d9a18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9a18;
$custom-light: #beb764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9a18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.647,
    "s": 73.481,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66756,
    "c": 0.13799,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9A18

secondary

#4B4EC5

accent

#3CF038

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9A18

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

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