#9F9524#9F9524

#9F9524 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.128 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9524
RGB	rgb(159, 149, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 77.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -9.02, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 57.28, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% -0.0311 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.128 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3651, 28.9942, 5.9291)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9524 #242E9F

analogous

#9F5724 #9F9524 #6B9F24

triadic

#9F9524 #249F95 #95249F

tetradic

#9F9524 #249F57 #242E9F #9F246B

square

#9F9524 #249F57 #242E9F #9F246B

split-complementary

#9F9524 #246B9F #57249F

monochromatic

#3B370D #6D6619 #9F9524 #D0C330 #DBD262

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#9F9524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#9F9524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9524

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9524	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 149, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.128 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb368',
    500: '#9f9524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9524;
$custom-light: #bfb368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65878,
    "c": 0.12751,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9524

secondary

#5E66C1

accent

#4FE642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9524

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

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