#9F8023#9F8023

#9F8023 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.113 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8023
RGB	rgb(159, 128, 35)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, 2.44, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 51.63, 87.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.0013 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.113 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3220, 22.9321, 4.8404)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8023 #23429F

analogous

#9F4223 #9F8023 #809F23

triadic

#9F8023 #239F80 #80239F

tetradic

#9F8023 #239F42 #23429F #9F2380

square

#9F8023 #239F42 #23429F #9F2380

split-complementary

#9F8023 #23809F #42239F

monochromatic

#3B2F0D #6D5818 #9F8023 #D1A82E #DCBD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#9F8023 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#9F8023 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8023

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8023	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8023	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD746E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8023;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 128, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.113 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa465',
    500: '#9f8023',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8023;
$custom-light: #bfa465;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8023",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61303,
    "c": 0.1128,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8023

secondary

#5D76C1

accent

#6AE741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8023

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

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