#9F991A#9F991A

#9F991A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.136 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F991A
RGB	rgb(159, 153, 26)
HSL	hsl(57, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 83.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, -11.50, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 61.61, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.0389 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.136 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.8769, 30.2290, 5.4488)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F991A #1A209F

analogous

#9F571A #9F991A #639F1A

triadic

#9F991A #1A9F99 #991A9F

tetradic

#9F991A #1A9F57 #1A209F #9F1A63

square

#9F991A #1A9F57 #1A209F #9F1A63

split-complementary

#9F991A #1A639F #571A9F

monochromatic

#363409 #6A6611 #9F991A #D4CC23 #E3DC51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9F991A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#9F991A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F991A

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F991A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F991A	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f991a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 153, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.136 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb665',
    500: '#9f991a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f991a;
$custom-light: #bfb665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f991a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.293,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6672,
    "c": 0.13591,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F991A

secondary

#5055C5

accent

#41EF39

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F991A

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

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