#9E962F#9E962F

#9E962F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.122 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E962F
RGB	rgb(158, 150, 47)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, -9.48, 52.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 53.55, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0312 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.122 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.5210, 29.2880, 6.9976)
Luminance	0.2929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E962F #2F379E

analogous

#9E5F2F #9E962F #6E9E2F

triadic

#9E962F #2F9E96 #962F9E

tetradic

#9E962F #2F9E5F #2F379E #9E2F6E

square

#9E962F #2F9E5F #2F379E #9E2F6E

split-complementary

#9E962F #2F6E9E #5F2F9E

monochromatic

#403C13 #6F6921 #9E962F #C7BE43 #D5CE72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#9E962F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#9E962F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E962F

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E962F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E962F	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3911F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e962f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 150, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.122 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb46e',
    500: '#9e962f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e962f;
$custom-light: #beb46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e962f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.676,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66084,
    "c": 0.12168,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E962F

secondary

#6C72BD

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E962F

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

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