#9D9B1D#9D9B1D

#9D9B1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.137 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9B1D
RGB	rgb(157, 155, 29)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 81.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, -13.36, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 61.46, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0437 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.137 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8488, 30.7004, 5.7263)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9B1D #1D1F9D

analogous

#9D5B1D #9D9B1D #5F9D1D

triadic

#9D9B1D #1D9D9B #9B1D9D

tetradic

#9D9B1D #1D9D5B #1D1F9D #9D1D5F

square

#9D9B1D #1D9D5B #1D1F9D #9D1D5F

split-complementary

#9D9B1D #1D5F9D #5B1D9D

monochromatic

#36350A #696813 #9D9B1D #D1CE27 #E0DD55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9D9B1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#9D9B1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9B1D

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9B1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9B1D	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9b1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 155, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.137 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb866',
    500: '#9d9b1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9b1d;
$custom-light: #beb866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9b1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67003,
    "c": 0.13689,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9B1D

secondary

#5355C3

accent

#3FEC3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9B1D

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

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