#9F9B20#9F9B20

#9F9B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.135 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9B20
RGB	rgb(159, 155, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 79.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.44, -12.36, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.44, 60.62, 101.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0408 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.135 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2812, 30.9188, 5.9498)
Luminance	0.3092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9B20 #20249F

analogous

#9F5B20 #9F9B20 #649F20

triadic

#9F9B20 #209F9B #9B209F

tetradic

#9F9B20 #209F5B #20249F #9F2064

square

#9F9B20 #209F5B #20249F #9F2064

split-complementary

#9F9B20 #20649F #5B209F

monochromatic

#39380B #6C6916 #9F9B20 #D2CD2A #DEDA5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#9F9B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#9F9B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9B20

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9B20	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 155, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.135 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb867',
    500: '#9f9b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9b20;
$custom-light: #bfb867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67197,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9B20

secondary

#595CC2

accent

#44E93E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9B20

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

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