#9D9E2B#9D9E2B

#9D9E2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.132 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9E2B
RGB	rgb(157, 158, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -14.35, 56.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 58.10, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0452 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.132 110)
XYZ	xyz(26.5685, 31.7970, 7.0229)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9E2B #2C2B9E

analogous

#9E662B #9D9E2B #649E2B

triadic

#9D9E2B #2B9D9E #9E2B9D

tetradic

#9D9E2B #2B9E66 #2C2B9E #9E2B64

square

#9D9E2B #2B9E66 #2C2B9E #9E2B64

split-complementary

#9D9E2B #2B649E #662B9E

monochromatic

#3D3E11 #6D6E1E #9D9E2B #C9CA3C #D6D76C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#9D9E2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#9D9E2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9E2B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9E2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9E2B	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9e2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 158, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.132 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdba6d',
    500: '#9d9e2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9e2b;
$custom-light: #bdba6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9e2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.522,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67761,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.31796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9E2B

secondary

#6867BE

accent

#47E049

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9E2B

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

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