#9E901F#9E901F

#9E901F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.126 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E901F
RGB	rgb(158, 144, 31)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 80.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -6.98, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 57.23, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0258 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.126 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3223, 27.3157, 5.2874)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E901F #1F2D9E

analogous

#9E511F #9E901F #6D9E1F

triadic

#9E901F #1F9E90 #901F9E

tetradic

#9E901F #1F9E51 #1F2D9E #9E1F6D

square

#9E901F #1F9E51 #1F2D9E #9E1F6D

split-complementary

#9E901F #1F6D9E #511F9E

monochromatic

#38330B #6B6115 #9E901F #D1BF29 #DED059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#9E901F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#9E901F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E901F

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E901F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E901F	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e901f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 144, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.126 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb065',
    500: '#9e901f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e901f;
$custom-light: #bfb065;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e901f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.386,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64647,
    "c": 0.12587,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E901F

secondary

#5662C2

accent

#51EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E901F

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

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