#9E922A#9E922A

#9E922A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.121 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E922A
RGB	rgb(158, 146, 42)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, -7.59, 53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 54.07, 98.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0264 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.121 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7985, 27.9951, 6.2874)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E922A #2A369E

analogous

#9E582A #9E922A #709E2A

triadic

#9E922A #2A9E92 #922A9E

tetradic

#9E922A #2A9E58 #2A369E #9E2A70

square

#9E922A #2A9E58 #2A369E #9E2A70

split-complementary

#9E922A #2A709E #582A9E

monochromatic

#3D3910 #6E651D #9E922A #CBBC3A #D8CC6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#9E922A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#9E922A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E922A

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E922A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E922A	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA877E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e922a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 146, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.121 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb16b',
    500: '#9e922a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e922a;
$custom-light: #beb16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e922a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65158,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E922A

secondary

#666FBE

accent

#57E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EC

border

#D1CFC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E922A

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

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