#9F8121#9F8121

#9F8121 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.114 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8121
RGB	rgb(159, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 79.2%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 1.80, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 52.58, 88.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% -0.0007 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.114 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4242, 23.1827, 4.7322)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8121 #213F9F

analogous

#9F4221 #9F8121 #7E9F21

triadic

#9F8121 #219F81 #81219F

tetradic

#9F8121 #219F42 #213F9F #9F217E

square

#9F8121 #219F42 #213F9F #9F217E

split-complementary

#9F8121 #217E9F #42219F

monochromatic

#3A2F0C #6C5816 #9F8121 #D2AA2C #DDBF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#9F8121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#9F8121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8121

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8121	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988827

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.114 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a565',
    500: '#9f8121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8121;
$custom-light: #c0a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61503,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8121

secondary

#5A73C2

accent

#68E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8121

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

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