#9E952A#9E952A

#9E952A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.124 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E952A
RGB	rgb(158, 149, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 73.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -9.20, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 55.11, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.031 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.124 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2670, 28.9322, 6.4436)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E952A #2A339E

analogous

#9E5B2A #9E952A #6D9E2A

triadic

#9E952A #2A9E95 #952A9E

tetradic

#9E952A #2A9E5B #2A339E #9E2A6D

square

#9E952A #2A9E5B #2A339E #9E2A6D

split-complementary

#9E952A #2A6D9E #5B2A9E

monochromatic

#3D3A10 #6E671D #9E952A #CBC03A #D8CF6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#9E952A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#9E952A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E952A

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E952A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E952A	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e952a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 149, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.124 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb36b',
    500: '#9e952a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e952a;
$custom-light: #beb36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e952a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.345,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65824,
    "c": 0.12406,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E952A

secondary

#666CBE

accent

#53E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E952A

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

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