#9E9724#9E9724

#9E9724 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.129 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9724
RGB	rgb(158, 151, 36)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, -10.54, 56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 57.93, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0353 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.129 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4867, 29.5307, 6.0262)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9724 #242B9E

analogous

#9E5A24 #9E9724 #689E24

triadic

#9E9724 #249E97 #97249E

tetradic

#9E9724 #249E5A #242B9E #9E2468

square

#9E9724 #249E5A #242B9E #9E2468

split-complementary

#9E9724 #24689E #5A249E

monochromatic

#3A380D #6C6719 #9E9724 #D0C72F #DBD461

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9E9724 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#9E9724 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9724

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9724	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9724	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59108

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9724;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 151, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.129 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb569',
    500: '#9e9724',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9724;
$custom-light: #beb569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9724",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66231,
    "c": 0.12946,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9724

secondary

#5E63C0

accent

#4BE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9724

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

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