#9E8F26#9E8F26

#9E8F26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.121 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8F26
RGB	rgb(158, 143, 38)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 75.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -6.16, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 54.55, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% -0.0228 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.121 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2740, 27.0551, 5.7769)
Luminance	0.2705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8F26 #26359E

analogous

#9E5326 #9E8F26 #719E26

triadic

#9E8F26 #269E8F #8F269E

tetradic

#9E8F26 #269E53 #26359E #9E2671

square

#9E8F26 #269E53 #26359E #9E2671

split-complementary

#9E8F26 #26719E #53269E

monochromatic

#3B360E #6D621A #9E8F26 #CEBB33 #DACB65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9E8F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#9E8F26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8F26

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8F26	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)

#9D8B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1912D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 143, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.121 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaf69',
    500: '#9e8f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8f26;
$custom-light: #beaf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64468,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8F26

secondary

#606CC0

accent

#58E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8F26

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

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