#9F942E#9F942E
#9F942E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.120 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F942E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 148, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 71.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.56, -8.01, 52.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.56, 53.27, 98.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.72% -0.0272 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.72% 0.12 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3822, 28.7490, 6.7964) |
| Luminance | 0.2875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.50
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.57
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.86
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.87
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.97
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F942E #2E399F
analogous
#9F5B2E #9F942E #729F2E
triadic
#9F942E #2E9F94 #942E9F
tetradic
#9F942E #2E9F5B #2E399F #9F2E72
square
#9F942E #2E9F5B #2E399F #9F2E72
split-complementary
#9F942E #2E729F #5B2E9F
monochromatic
#403C13 #706820 #9F942E #C8BB42 #D6CC71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#9F942E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#9F942E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F942E
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F942E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F942E | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59435
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB8A80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f942e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 148, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.120 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb36d',
500: '#9f942e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f942e; $custom-light: #bfb36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f942e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 148,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.159,
"s": 55.122,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65725,
"c": 0.12042,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.28748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F942E
secondary
#6B73BE
accent
#58DE49
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F5EC
border
#D1CFC7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A