#9E8019#9E8019

#9E8019 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.118 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8019
RGB	rgb(158, 128, 25)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 84.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 1.62, 54.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 54.82, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% -0.002 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.118 91)
XYZ	xyz(21.9965, 22.7791, 4.1577)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8019 #19379E

analogous

#9E3D19 #9E8019 #799E19

triadic

#9E8019 #199E80 #80199E

tetradic

#9E8019 #199E3D #19379E #9E1979

square

#9E8019 #199E3D #19379E #9E1979

split-complementary

#9E8019 #19799E #3D199E

monochromatic

#342A08 #695511 #9E8019 #D3AB21 #E3C24E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#9E8019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#9E8019 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8019

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8019	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 128, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.118 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa461',
    500: '#9e8019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8019;
$custom-light: #bfa461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61138,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.22778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8019

secondary

#4E69C5

accent

#62EF38

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F3EB

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8019

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

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