#9E9D20#9E9D20

#9E9D20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.137 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9D20
RGB	rgb(158, 157, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 79.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, -13.85, 59.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 61.32, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0449 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.137 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4193, 31.4882, 6.0524)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9D20 #20219E

analogous

#9E5E20 #9E9D20 #609E20

triadic

#9E9D20 #209E9D #9D209E

tetradic

#9E9D20 #209E5E #20219E #9E2060

square

#9E9D20 #209E5E #20219E #9E2060

split-complementary

#9E9D20 #20609E #5E209E

monochromatic

#38380B #6B6A16 #9E9D20 #D1D02A #DEDD5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9E9D20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9E9D20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9D20

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9D20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9D20	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9d20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 157, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.137 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb968',
    500: '#9e9d20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9d20;
$custom-light: #beb968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9d20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.524,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67558,
    "c": 0.13726,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9D20

secondary

#5859C2

accent

#40E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9D20

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

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