#9D9E22#9D9E22

#9D9E22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.138 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9E22
RGB	rgb(157, 158, 34)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 78.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -14.74, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 61.09, 103.96°)
OKLab	oklab(67.71% -0.0471 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(67.71% 0.138 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4212, 31.7381, 6.2473)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9E22 #23229E

analogous

#9E6122 #9D9E22 #5F9E22

triadic

#9D9E22 #229D9E #9E229D

tetradic

#9D9E22 #229E61 #23229E #9E225F

square

#9D9E22 #229E61 #23229E #9E225F

split-complementary

#9D9E22 #225F9E #61229E

monochromatic

#39390C #6B6C17 #9D9E22 #CFD02D #DBDC5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#9D9E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#9D9E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9E22

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9E22	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 158, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.138 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beba69',
    500: '#9d9e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9e22;
$custom-light: #beba69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67707,
    "c": 0.1375,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9E22

secondary

#5C5BC1

accent

#40E842

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9E22

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

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