#9E8F25#9E8F25

#9E8F25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.122 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8F25
RGB	rgb(158, 143, 37)
HSL	hsl(53, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, -6.20, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 54.91, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.023 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.122 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2581, 27.0487, 5.6931)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8F25 #25349E

analogous

#9E5225 #9E8F25 #709E25

triadic

#9E8F25 #259E8F #8F259E

tetradic

#9E8F25 #259E52 #25349E #9E2570

square

#9E8F25 #259E52 #25349E #9E2570

split-complementary

#9E8F25 #25709E #52259E

monochromatic

#3B350E #6C6219 #9E8F25 #CFBB31 #DACC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9E8F25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#9E8F25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8F25

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8F25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8F25	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8f25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 143, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.122 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaf68',
    500: '#9e8f25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8f25;
$custom-light: #beaf68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8f25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.562,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64461,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8F25

secondary

#5F6BC0

accent

#57E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8F25

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

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