#9F8A32#9F8A32

#9F8A32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8A32
RGB	rgb(159, 138, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 68.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, -2.35, 48.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 48.27, 92.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0107 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.109 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.9634, 25.7794, 6.7307)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8A32 #32479F

analogous

#9F5332 #9F8A32 #7D9F32

triadic

#9F8A32 #329F8A #8A329F

tetradic

#9F8A32 #329F53 #32479F #9F327D

square

#9F8A32 #329F53 #32479F #9F327D

split-complementary

#9F8A32 #327D9F #53329F

monochromatic

#423915 #706223 #9F8A32 #C6AE49 #D4C277

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#9F8A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#9F8A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8A32

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8A32	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 138, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfab6f',
    500: '#9f8a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8a32;
$custom-light: #bfab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.44,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63568,
    "c": 0.10912,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8A32

secondary

#707FBD

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8A32

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

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