#9F8327#9F8327

#9F8327 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.112 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8327
RGB	rgb(159, 131, 39)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 75.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 0.94, 50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 50.83, 88.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% -0.0025 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.112 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7819, 23.7514, 5.3036)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8327 #27439F

analogous

#9F4727 #9F8327 #7F9F27

triadic

#9F8327 #279F83 #83279F

tetradic

#9F8327 #279F47 #27439F #9F277F

square

#9F8327 #279F47 #27439F #9F277F

split-complementary

#9F8327 #277F9F #47279F

monochromatic

#3D320F #6E5B1B #9F8327 #CEAA36 #DABF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#9F8327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#9F8327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8327

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8327	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	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)

#928118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 131, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.112 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa668',
    500: '#9f8327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8327;
$custom-light: #bfa668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6197,
    "c": 0.11206,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8327

secondary

#6278C0

accent

#69E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8327

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

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