#9DAA52#9DAA52

#9DAA52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.114 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9DAA52
RGB	rgb(157, 170, 82)
HSL	hsl(69, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 51.8%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.92, -17.73, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.92, 46.82, 112.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% -0.0507 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.114 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8028, 36.5271, 13.4614)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9DAA52 #5F52AA

analogous

#AA8B52 #9DAA52 #71AA52

triadic

#9DAA52 #529DAA #AA529D

tetradic

#9DAA52 #52AA8B #5F52AA #AA5271

square

#9DAA52 #52AA8B #5F52AA #AA5271

split-complementary

#9DAA52 #5271AA #8B52AA

monochromatic

#51572A #77813E #9DAA52 #B5BF7A #CCD3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#9DAA52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#9DAA52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9DAA52

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9DAA52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9DAA52	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9daa52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 170, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.114 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcc385',
    500: '#9daa52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9daa52;
$custom-light: #bcc385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9daa52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.864,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70868,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9DAA52

secondary

#9E98C0

accent

#5DCB6D

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F7EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12120B

muted

#81817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9DAA52

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

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