#9F9420#9F9420

#9F9420 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.129 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9420
RGB	rgb(159, 148, 32)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -8.64, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 58.25, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0304 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.129 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1498, 28.6561, 5.5726)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9420 #202B9F

analogous

#9F5420 #9F9420 #6B9F20

triadic

#9F9420 #209F94 #94209F

tetradic

#9F9420 #209F54 #202B9F #9F206B

square

#9F9420 #209F54 #202B9F #9F206B

split-complementary

#9F9420 #206B9F #54209F

monochromatic

#39350B #6C6516 #9F9420 #D2C32A #DED35B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#9F9420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#9F9420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9420

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9420	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 148, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.129 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb366',
    500: '#9f9420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9420;
$custom-light: #bfb366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.803,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65633,
    "c": 0.12872,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9420

secondary

#5962C2

accent

#4DE93E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9420

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

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