#9F8926#9F8926

#9F8926 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.117 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8926
RGB	rgb(159, 137, 38)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 76.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.47, -2.42, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.47, 52.82, 92.63°)
OKLab	oklab(63.26% -0.0123 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(63.26% 0.117 96)
XYZ	xyz(23.5948, 25.4035, 5.4939)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8926 #263C9F

analogous

#9F4C26 #9F8926 #789F26

triadic

#9F8926 #269F89 #89269F

tetradic

#9F8926 #269F4C #263C9F #9F2678

square

#9F8926 #269F4C #263C9F #9F2678

split-complementary

#9F8926 #26789F #4C269F

monochromatic

#3C340E #6E5E1A #9F8926 #CEB234 #DAC565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#9F8926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#9F8926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8926

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8926	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 137, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.117 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfab68',
    500: '#9f8926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8926;
$custom-light: #bfab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63255,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.25402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8926

secondary

#6172C0

accent

#61E543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8926

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

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