#9F8F27#9F8F27

#9F8F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.121 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8F27
RGB	rgb(159, 143, 39)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 75.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, -5.66, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 54.26, 95.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% -0.0213 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.121 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.4879, 27.1635, 5.8723)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8F27 #27379F

analogous

#9F5327 #9F8F27 #739F27

triadic

#9F8F27 #279F8F #8F279F

tetradic

#9F8F27 #279F53 #27379F #9F2773

square

#9F8F27 #279F53 #27379F #9F2773

split-complementary

#9F8F27 #27739F #53279F

monochromatic

#3D370F #6E631B #9F8F27 #CEB936 #DACA67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#9F8F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#9F8F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8F27

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8F27	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8B14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 143, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.121 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfaf69',
    500: '#9f8f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8f27;
$custom-light: #bfaf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64572,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8F27

secondary

#626FC0

accent

#59E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8F27

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

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