#9E9926#9E9926

#9E9926 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.130 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9926
RGB	rgb(158, 153, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 75.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.82, -11.51, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.82, 57.97, 101.45°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.0378 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.13 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8427, 30.1924, 6.2998)
Luminance	0.3019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9926 #262B9E

analogous

#9E5D26 #9E9926 #679E26

triadic

#9E9926 #269E99 #99269E

tetradic

#9E9926 #269E5D #262B9E #9E2667

square

#9E9926 #269E5D #262B9E #9E2667

split-complementary

#9E9926 #26679E #5D269E

monochromatic

#3B390E #6D691A #9E9926 #CEC833 #DAD565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9E9926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#9E9926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9926

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9926	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6930C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 153, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.130 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb66a',
    500: '#9e9926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9926;
$custom-light: #beb66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66691,
    "c": 0.13025,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9926

secondary

#6064C0

accent

#4AE443

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9926

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

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