#9F9232#9F9232

#9F9232 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.116 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9232
RGB	rgb(159, 146, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 68.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, -6.71, 50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 50.93, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% -0.0231 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.116 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1538, 28.1601, 7.1275)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9232 #323F9F

analogous

#9F5B32 #9F9232 #759F32

triadic

#9F9232 #329F92 #92329F

tetradic

#9F9232 #329F5B #323F9F #9F3275

square

#9F9232 #329F5B #323F9F #9F3275

split-complementary

#9F9232 #32759F #5B329F

monochromatic

#423C15 #706723 #9F9232 #C6B749 #D4C977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#9F9232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#9F9232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9232

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9232	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 146, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.116 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb16f',
    500: '#9f9232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9232;
$custom-light: #beb16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 52.153,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65316,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9232

secondary

#7079BD

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EC

border

#D1CFC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9232

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

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