#9E9D14#9E9D14

#9E9D14 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.142 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9D14
RGB	rgb(158, 157, 20)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(60, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 87.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, -14.21, 62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 64.35, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0467 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.142 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2849, 31.4344, 5.3446)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9D14 #14159E

analogous

#9E5814 #9E9D14 #5A9E14

triadic

#9E9D14 #149E9D #9D149E

tetradic

#9E9D14 #149E58 #14159E #9E145A

square

#9E9D14 #149E58 #14159E #9E145A

split-complementary

#9E9D14 #145A9E #58149E

monochromatic

#313106 #68670D #9E9D14 #D4D31B #E7E645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9E9D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#9E9D14 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9D14

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9D14	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 157, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.142 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb963',
    500: '#9e9d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9d14;
$custom-light: #bfb963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 77.528,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67508,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9D14

secondary

#4647C8

accent

#35F434

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9D14

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

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