#9E9031#9E9031

#9E9031 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.115 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9031
RGB	rgb(158, 144, 49)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 69%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, -6.14, 50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 50.58, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% -0.0215 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.115 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6293, 27.4385, 6.9040)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9031 #313F9E

analogous

#9E5A31 #9E9031 #759E31

triadic

#9E9031 #319E90 #90319E

tetradic

#9E9031 #319E5A #313F9E #9E3175

square

#9E9031 #319E5A #313F9E #9E3175

split-complementary

#9E9031 #31759E #5A319E

monochromatic

#413B14 #6F6523 #9E9031 #C6B546 #D4C875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#9E9031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#9E9031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9031

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9031	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 144, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.115 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb06f',
    500: '#9e9031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9031;
$custom-light: #beb06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.294,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64772,
    "c": 0.11473,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9031

secondary

#6E78BC

accent

#5EDC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9031

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

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