#9D9E1E#9D9E1E
#9D9E1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.139 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D9E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 158, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.11, -14.89, 60.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.11, 62.26, 103.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.69% -0.0479 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.69% 0.139 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3668, 31.7163, 5.9610) |
| Luminance | 0.3172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.05
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.57
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.91
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.16
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.31
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D9E1E #1F1E9E
analogous
#9E5F1E #9D9E1E #5D9E1E
triadic
#9D9E1E #1E9D9E #9E1E9D
tetradic
#9D9E1E #1E9E5F #1F1E9E #9E1E5D
square
#9D9E1E #1E9E5F #1F1E9E #9E1E5D
split-complementary
#9D9E1E #1E5D9E #5F1E9E
monochromatic
#37370A #6A6B14 #9D9E1E #D0D128 #DEDF57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#9D9E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.34
#9D9E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9D9E1E
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D9E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D9E1E | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.34 | 7.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9700
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A99387
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d9e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 158, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.139 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beba67',
500: '#9d9e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d9e1e; $custom-light: #beba67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d9e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 158,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.469,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67687,
"c": 0.1394,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.31716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D9E1E
secondary
#5655C3
accent
#3DEB3E
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A