#9F992D#9F992D

#9F992D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.126 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F992D
RGB	rgb(159, 153, 45)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -10.73, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 55.47, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.035 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.126 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1640, 30.3438, 6.9609)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F992D #2D339F

analogous

#9F602D #9F992D #6C9F2D

triadic

#9F992D #2D9F99 #992D9F

tetradic

#9F992D #2D9F60 #2D339F #9F2D6C

square

#9F992D #2D9F60 #2D339F #9F2D6C

split-complementary

#9F992D #2D6C9F #602D9F

monochromatic

#403D12 #6F6B20 #9F992D #C9C240 #D6D170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#9F992D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#9F992D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F992D

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F992D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F992D	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f992d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 153, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.126 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb66d',
    500: '#9f992d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f992d;
$custom-light: #bfb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f992d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6683,
    "c": 0.12581,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F992D

secondary

#6A6EBE

accent

#51DF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F992D

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

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