#9F8D26#9F8D26

#9F8D26 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.120 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8D26
RGB	rgb(159, 141, 38)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 76.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, -4.62, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 54.00, 94.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% -0.0185 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.12 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1740, 26.5618, 5.6870)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8D26 #26389F

analogous

#9F5026 #9F8D26 #749F26

triadic

#9F8D26 #269F8D #8D269F

tetradic

#9F8D26 #269F50 #26389F #9F2674

square

#9F8D26 #269F50 #26389F #9F2674

split-complementary

#9F8D26 #26749F #50269F

monochromatic

#3C350E #6E611A #9F8D26 #CEB734 #DAC965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#9F8D26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#9F8D26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8D26

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8D26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8D26	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8912

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8d26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 141, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.120 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae68',
    500: '#9f8d26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8d26;
$custom-light: #bfae68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8d26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.074,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64126,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8D26

secondary

#616FC0

accent

#5BE543

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8D26

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

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