#9E912A#9E912A

#9E912A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.120 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E912A
RGB	rgb(158, 145, 42)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.61, -7.05, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.61, 53.73, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0249 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.12 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6450, 27.6881, 6.2362)
Luminance	0.2769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E912A #2A379E

analogous

#9E572A #9E912A #719E2A

triadic

#9E912A #2A9E91 #912A9E

tetradic

#9E912A #2A9E57 #2A379E #9E2A71

square

#9E912A #2A9E57 #2A379E #9E2A71

split-complementary

#9E912A #2A719E #572A9E

monochromatic

#3D3810 #6E651D #9E912A #CBBB3A #D8CB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#9E912A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#9E912A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E912A

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E912A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E912A	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39231

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e912a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 145, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.120 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb06b',
    500: '#9e912a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e912a;
$custom-light: #beb06b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e912a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.276,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64937,
    "c": 0.12045,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E912A

secondary

#6670BE

accent

#58E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E912A

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

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