#9D9A1D#9D9A1D

#9D9A1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.136 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9A1D
RGB	rgb(157, 154, 29)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 81.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, -12.83, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 61.11, 102.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% -0.0422 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.136 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6831, 30.3689, 5.6711)
Luminance	0.3037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9A1D #1D209D

analogous

#9D5A1D #9D9A1D #609D1D

triadic

#9D9A1D #1D9D9A #9A1D9D

tetradic

#9D9A1D #1D9D5A #1D209D #9D1D60

square

#9D9A1D #1D9D5A #1D209D #9D1D60

split-complementary

#9D9A1D #1D609D #5A1D9D

monochromatic

#36350A #696713 #9D9A1D #D1CD27 #E0DC55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#9D9A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#9D9A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9A1D

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9A1D	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)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 154, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.136 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb766',
    500: '#9d9a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9a1d;
$custom-light: #beb766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.594,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66777,
    "c": 0.13593,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9A1D

secondary

#5356C3

accent

#40EC3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9A1D

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

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