#9F9022#9F9022

#9F9022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.124 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9022
RGB	rgb(159, 144, 34)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -6.41, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 56.32, 96.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% -0.0239 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.124 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5613, 27.4341, 5.5146)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9022 #22319F

analogous

#9F5122 #9F9022 #6F9F22

triadic

#9F9022 #229F90 #90229F

tetradic

#9F9022 #229F51 #22319F #9F226F

square

#9F9022 #229F51 #22319F #9F226F

split-complementary

#9F9022 #226F9F #51229F

monochromatic

#3A350C #6D6217 #9F9022 #D1BE2D #DDCE5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#9F9022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#9F9022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9022

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9022	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 144, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.124 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb067',
    500: '#9f9022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9022;
$custom-light: #bfb067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6476,
    "c": 0.12429,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9022

secondary

#5B68C1

accent

#54E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9022

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

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