#9F9A22#9F9A22

#9F9A22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.133 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9A22
RGB	rgb(159, 154, 34)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 78.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, -11.76, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 59.66, 101.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% -0.0389 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.133 107)
XYZ	xyz(26.1435, 30.5986, 6.0421)
Luminance	0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9A22 #22279F

analogous

#9F5B22 #9F9A22 #659F22

triadic

#9F9A22 #229F9A #9A229F

tetradic

#9F9A22 #229F5B #22279F #9F2265

square

#9F9A22 #229F5B #22279F #9F2265

split-complementary

#9F9A22 #22659F #5B229F

monochromatic

#3A380C #6D6917 #9F9A22 #D1CB2D #DDD85F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#9F9A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#9F9A22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9A22

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9A22	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 154, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.133 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb768',
    500: '#9f9a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9a22;
$custom-light: #bfb768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.6,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66983,
    "c": 0.13319,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.30598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9A22

secondary

#5B5FC1

accent

#47E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9A22

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

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