#9D9D1E#9D9D1E

#9D9D1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.138 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9D1E
RGB	rgb(157, 157, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 80.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, -14.37, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 61.89, 103.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% -0.0464 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.138 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1970, 31.3766, 5.9044)
Luminance	0.3138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9D1E #1E1E9D

analogous

#9D5E1E #9D9D1E #5E9D1E

triadic

#9D9D1E #1E9D9D #9D1E9D

tetradic

#9D9D1E #1E9D5E #1E1E9D #9D1E5E

square

#9D9D1E #1E9D5E #1E1E9D #9D1E5E

split-complementary

#9D9D1E #1E5E9D #5E1E9D

monochromatic

#36360A #6A6A14 #9D9D1E #D0D028 #DFDF57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#9D9D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#9D9D1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9D1E

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9D1E	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 157, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.138 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb967',
    500: '#9d9d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9d1e;
$custom-light: #beb967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6746,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9D1E

secondary

#5454C2

accent

#3DEB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9D1E

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

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