#9E952B#9E952B

#9E952B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E952B
RGB	rgb(158, 149, 43)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.7%, 72.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, -9.15, 53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 54.74, 99.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0307 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.123 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2851, 28.9394, 6.5390)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E952B #2B349E

analogous

#9E5B2B #9E952B #6E9E2B

triadic

#9E952B #2B9E95 #952B9E

tetradic

#9E952B #2B9E5B #2B349E #9E2B6E

square

#9E952B #2B9E5B #2B349E #9E2B6E

split-complementary

#9E952B #2B6E9E #5B2B9E

monochromatic

#3E3A11 #6E681E #9E952B #CABF3C #D7CF6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#9E952B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#9E952B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E952B

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E952B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E952B	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)

#A29019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e952b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 149, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb36c',
    500: '#9e952b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e952b;
$custom-light: #beb36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e952b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65831,
    "c": 0.12342,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E952B

secondary

#676EBE

accent

#53E047

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E952B

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

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