#9E9D24#9E9D24

#9E9D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.135 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9D24
RGB	rgb(158, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -13.70, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 60.09, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0441 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.135 109)
XYZ	xyz(26.4770, 31.5113, 6.3563)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9D24 #24259E

analogous

#9E6024 #9E9D24 #629E24

triadic

#9E9D24 #249E9D #9D249E

tetradic

#9E9D24 #249E60 #24259E #9E2462

square

#9E9D24 #249E60 #24259E #9E2462

split-complementary

#9E9D24 #24629E #60249E

monochromatic

#3A3A0D #6C6B19 #9E9D24 #D0CE2F #DBDA61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9E9D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9E9D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9D24

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9D24	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)

#AA9603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.135 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb969',
    500: '#9e9d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9d24;
$custom-light: #beb969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67579,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.3151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9D24

secondary

#5E5EC0

accent

#43E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9D24

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

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