#9F993B#9F993B
#9F993B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.115 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F993B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 153, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 46%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 63%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 62.9%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.06, -9.90, 48.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.06, 49.69, 101.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% -0.0311 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.115 105.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4796, 30.4701, 8.6233) |
| Luminance | 0.3047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.33
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.54
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.14
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.27
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F993B #3B419F
analogous
#9F673B #9F993B #739F3B
triadic
#9F993B #3B9F99 #993B9F
tetradic
#9F993B #3B9F67 #3B419F #9F3B73
square
#9F993B #3B9F67 #3B419F #9F3B73
split-complementary
#9F993B #3B739F #673B9F
monochromatic
#46431A #726E2A #9F993B #C1BA57 #D1CC83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#9F993B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#9F993B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9F993B
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F993B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F993B | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA8F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f993b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 153, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.115 105.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beb675',
500: '#9f993b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f993b; $custom-light: #beb675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f993b",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 153,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.4,
"s": 45.872,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6695,
"c": 0.11533,
"h": 105.6
},
"luminance": 0.30469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F993B
secondary
#7B7FBB
accent
#5AD652
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121109
muted
#81807B