#9E9A2D#9E9A2D

#9E9A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.127 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9A2D
RGB	rgb(158, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -11.71, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 55.83, 102.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0377 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.127 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1308, 30.5706, 7.0064)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9A2D #2D319E

analogous

#9E612D #9E9A2D #6A9E2D

triadic

#9E9A2D #2D9E9A #9A2D9E

tetradic

#9E9A2D #2D9E61 #2D319E #9E2D6A

square

#9E9A2D #2D9E61 #2D319E #9E2D6A

split-complementary

#9E9A2D #2D6A9E #612D9E

monochromatic

#3F3D12 #6E6C1F #9E9A2D #C9C440 #D6D26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#9E9A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#9E9A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9A2D

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9A2D	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.127 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb76d',
    500: '#9e9a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9a2d;
$custom-light: #beb76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.876,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66963,
    "c": 0.12694,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9A2D

secondary

#696CBD

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9A2D

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

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