#9D9F17#9D9F17

#9D9F17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.143 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9F17
RGB	rgb(157, 159, 23)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 85.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -15.62, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 64.39, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% -0.0504 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.143 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4584, 32.0270, 5.5985)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9F17 #19179F

analogous

#9F5D17 #9D9F17 #599F17

triadic

#9D9F17 #179D9F #9F179D

tetradic

#9D9F17 #179F5D #19179F #9F1759

square

#9D9F17 #179F5D #19179F #9F1759

split-complementary

#9D9F17 #17599F #5D179F

monochromatic

#333408 #686A0F #9D9F17 #D2D41F #E3E54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#9D9F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#9D9F17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9F17

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9F17	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 159, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.143 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebb65',
    500: '#9d9f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9f17;
$custom-light: #bebb65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.882,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67884,
    "c": 0.14319,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9F17

secondary

#4D4BC7

accent

#36F139

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9F17

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

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