#9D9C4F#9D9C4F

#9D9C4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.100 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9C4F
RGB	rgb(157, 156, 79)
HSL	hsl(59, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 49.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -10.73, 40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 41.50, 104.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.0311 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.1 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2050, 31.5102, 12.0446)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9C4F #4F509D

analogous

#9D754F #9D9C4F #779D4F

triadic

#9D9C4F #4F9D9C #9C4F9D

tetradic

#9D9C4F #4F9D75 #4F509D #9D4F77

square

#9D9C4F #4F9D75 #4F509D #9D4F77

split-complementary

#9D9C4F #4F779D #754F9D

monochromatic

#4C4B26 #74743B #9D9C4F #B8B771 #CCCC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9D9C4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9D9C4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9C4F

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9C4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9C4F	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9c4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 156, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.100 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb982',
    500: '#9d9c4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9c4f;
$custom-light: #bcb982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9c4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.231,
    "s": 33.051,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67675,
    "c": 0.09994,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9C4F

secondary

#8F8FB9

accent

#60C95F

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9C4F

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

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