#9D9E23#9D9E23
#9D9E23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.137 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D9E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 158, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 77.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.13, -14.70, 58.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.13, 60.78, 104.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.71% -0.0469 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.71% 0.137 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4358, 31.7439, 6.3244) |
| Luminance | 0.3174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.18
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.23
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.32
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D9E23 #24239E
analogous
#9E6223 #9D9E23 #5F9E23
triadic
#9D9E23 #239D9E #9E239D
tetradic
#9D9E23 #239E62 #24239E #9E235F
square
#9D9E23 #239E62 #24239E #9E235F
split-complementary
#9D9E23 #235F9E #62239E
monochromatic
#393A0D #6B6C18 #9D9E23 #CFD02E #DBDC60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#9D9E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#9D9E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9D9E23
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D9E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D9E23 | 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)
#AC9A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89487
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d9e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 158, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.137 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beba69',
500: '#9d9e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d9e23; $custom-light: #beba69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d9e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 158,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.488,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67712,
"c": 0.13699,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.31743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D9E23
secondary
#5D5CC1
accent
#41E742
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A