#9F971F#9F971F

#9F971F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.132 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F971F
RGB	rgb(159, 151, 31)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 80.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -10.28, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 59.54, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% -0.0351 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.132 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6131, 29.6041, 5.6611)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F971F #1F279F

analogous

#9F571F #9F971F #679F1F

triadic

#9F971F #1F9F97 #971F9F

tetradic

#9F971F #1F9F57 #1F279F #9F1F67

square

#9F971F #1F9F57 #1F279F #9F1F67

split-complementary

#9F971F #1F679F #571F9F

monochromatic

#39360B #6C6615 #9F971F #D2C829 #DFD65A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9F971F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#9F971F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F971F

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F971F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F971F	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f971f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 151, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.132 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb566',
    500: '#9f971f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f971f;
$custom-light: #bfb566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f971f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66296,
    "c": 0.13189,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F971F

secondary

#575EC3

accent

#48EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F971F

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

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