#9F8323#9F8323

#9F8323 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.114 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8323
RGB	rgb(159, 131, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 78%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 0.77, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 52.33, 89.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% -0.0035 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.114 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7191, 23.7263, 4.9728)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8323 #233F9F

analogous

#9F4523 #9F8323 #7D9F23

triadic

#9F8323 #239F83 #83239F

tetradic

#9F8323 #239F45 #233F9F #9F237D

square

#9F8323 #239F45 #233F9F #9F237D

split-complementary

#9F8323 #237D9F #45239F

monochromatic

#3B300D #6D5A18 #9F8323 #D1AC2E #DCC060

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#9F8323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#9F8323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8323

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8323	1.00	3.66	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 131, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.114 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa666',
    500: '#9f8323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8323;
$custom-light: #bfa666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61942,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8323

secondary

#5D73C1

accent

#66E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8323

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

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