#9F8628#9F8628

#9F8628 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.113 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8628
RGB	rgb(159, 134, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 74.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.66, -0.68, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.66, 51.22, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% -0.0071 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.113 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2074, 24.5757, 5.5283)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8628 #28419F

analogous

#9F4B28 #9F8628 #7D9F28

triadic

#9F8628 #289F86 #86289F

tetradic

#9F8628 #289F4B #28419F #9F287D

square

#9F8628 #289F4B #28419F #9F287D

split-complementary

#9F8628 #287D9F #4B289F

monochromatic

#3D340F #6E5D1C #9F8628 #CDAD37 #D9C168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#9F8628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#9F8628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8628

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8628	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 134, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.113 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa869',
    500: '#9f8628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8628;
$custom-light: #bfa869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.395,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62621,
    "c": 0.1133,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8628

secondary

#6477BF

accent

#66E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8628

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

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