#9F9727#9F9727

#9F9727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.128 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9727
RGB	rgb(159, 151, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 75.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, -9.96, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 56.94, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% -0.0334 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.128 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7320, 29.6516, 6.2870)
Luminance	0.2965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9727 #272F9F

analogous

#9F5B27 #9F9727 #6B9F27

triadic

#9F9727 #279F97 #97279F

tetradic

#9F9727 #279F5B #272F9F #9F276B

square

#9F9727 #279F5B #272F9F #9F276B

split-complementary

#9F9727 #276B9F #5B279F

monochromatic

#3D3A0F #6E681B #9F9727 #CEC336 #DAD267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9F9727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#9F9727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9727

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9727	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8962F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 151, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.128 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb56a',
    500: '#9f9727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9727;
$custom-light: #bfb56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66342,
    "c": 0.12764,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9727

secondary

#6268C0

accent

#4FE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9727

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

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