#9E8F1F#9E8F1F

#9E8F1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.125 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8F1F
RGB	rgb(158, 143, 31)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 80.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, -6.44, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 56.92, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% -0.0242 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.125 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1715, 27.0141, 5.2371)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8F1F #1F2E9E

analogous

#9E4F1F #9E8F1F #6E9E1F

triadic

#9E8F1F #1F9E8F #8F1F9E

tetradic

#9E8F1F #1F9E4F #1F2E9E #9E1F6E

square

#9E8F1F #1F9E4F #1F2E9E #9E1F6E

split-complementary

#9E8F1F #1F6E9E #4F1F9E

monochromatic

#38320B #6B6115 #9E8F1F #D1BD29 #DECF59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9E8F1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#9E8F1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8F1F

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8F1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8F1F	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8f1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 143, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.125 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaf65',
    500: '#9e8f1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8f1f;
$custom-light: #bfaf65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8f1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64426,
    "c": 0.12505,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8F1F

secondary

#5663C2

accent

#52EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8F1F

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

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