#9F8D32#9F8D32

#9F8D32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.111 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8D32
RGB	rgb(159, 141, 50)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 68.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.65, -4.00, 49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.65, 49.23, 94.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0154 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.111 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.3998, 26.6521, 6.8762)
Luminance	0.2665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8D32 #32449F

analogous

#9F5632 #9F8D32 #7A9F32

triadic

#9F8D32 #329F8D #8D329F

tetradic

#9F8D32 #329F56 #32449F #9F327A

square

#9F8D32 #329F56 #32449F #9F327A

split-complementary

#9F8D32 #327A9F #56329F

monochromatic

#423A15 #706423 #9F8D32 #C6B149 #D4C577

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#9F8D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#9F8D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8D32

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8D32	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 141, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.111 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfae6f',
    500: '#9f8d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8d32;
$custom-light: #bfae6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.092,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6422,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8D32

secondary

#707DBD

accent

#64DC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8D32

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

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