#9E992D#9E992D

#9E992D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.126 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E992D
RGB	rgb(158, 153, 45)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.86, -11.18, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.86, 55.45, 101.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% -0.0362 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.126 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9664, 30.2419, 6.9516)
Luminance	0.3024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E992D #2D329E

analogous

#9E602D #9E992D #6B9E2D

triadic

#9E992D #2D9E99 #992D9E

tetradic

#9E992D #2D9E60 #2D329E #9E2D6B

square

#9E992D #2D9E60 #2D329E #9E2D6B

split-complementary

#9E992D #2D6B9E #602D9E

monochromatic

#3F3D12 #6E6B1F #9E992D #C9C240 #D6D26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9E992D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#9E992D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E992D

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E992D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E992D	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e992d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 153, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.126 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb66d',
    500: '#9e992d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e992d;
$custom-light: #beb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e992d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.345,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66739,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E992D

secondary

#696DBD

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E992D

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

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