#9F9527#9F9527

#9F9527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.126 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9527
RGB	rgb(159, 149, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 75.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.79, -8.89, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.79, 56.25, 99.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% -0.0304 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.126 104)
XYZ	xyz(25.4128, 29.0133, 6.1806)
Luminance	0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9527 #27319F

analogous

#9F5927 #9F9527 #6D9F27

triadic

#9F9527 #279F95 #95279F

tetradic

#9F9527 #279F59 #27319F #9F276D

square

#9F9527 #279F59 #27319F #9F276D

split-complementary

#9F9527 #276D9F #59279F

monochromatic

#3D390F #6E671B #9F9527 #CEC136 #DAD067

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#9F9527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#9F9527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9527

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9527	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)

#A39011

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 149, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.126 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb36a',
    500: '#9f9527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9527;
$custom-light: #bfb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65897,
    "c": 0.1258,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.29012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9527

secondary

#626AC0

accent

#51E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9527

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

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