#9F8532#9F8532

#9F8532 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.106 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8532
RGB	rgb(159, 133, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 68.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, 0.41, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 46.79, 89.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.0027 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.106 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2625, 24.3776, 6.4971)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8532 #324C9F

analogous

#9F4E32 #9F8532 #829F32

triadic

#9F8532 #329F85 #85329F

tetradic

#9F8532 #329F4E #324C9F #9F3282

square

#9F8532 #329F4E #324C9F #9F3282

split-complementary

#9F8532 #32829F #4E329F

monochromatic

#423715 #705E23 #9F8532 #C6A849 #D4BE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9F8532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#9F8532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8532

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8532	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 133, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.106 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa86e',
    500: '#9f8532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8532;
$custom-light: #bfa86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62491,
    "c": 0.10562,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8532

secondary

#7082BD

accent

#6EDC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8532

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

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