#9D9B29#9D9B29

#9D9B29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.131 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9B29
RGB	rgb(157, 155, 41)
HSL	hsl(59, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 73.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.31, -12.87, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.31, 57.66, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.0413 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.131 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0272, 30.7717, 6.6659)
Luminance	0.3077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9B29 #292B9D

analogous

#9D6129 #9D9B29 #659D29

triadic

#9D9B29 #299D9B #9B299D

tetradic

#9D9B29 #299D61 #292B9D #9D2965

square

#9D9B29 #299D61 #292B9D #9D2965

split-complementary

#9D9B29 #29659D #61299D

monochromatic

#3C3B10 #6C6B1C #9D9B29 #CBC938 #D8D669

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9D9B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#9D9B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9B29

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9B29	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 155, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.131 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb86c',
    500: '#9d9b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9b29;
$custom-light: #bdb86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.966,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67071,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9B29

secondary

#6465BE

accent

#49E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9B29

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

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