#9F9B2D#9F9B2D

#9F9B2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.128 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9B2D
RGB	rgb(159, 155, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.51, -11.79, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.51, 56.22, 102.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.038 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.128 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.4941, 31.0040, 7.0709)
Luminance	0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9B2D #2D319F

analogous

#9F622D #9F9B2D #6A9F2D

triadic

#9F9B2D #2D9F9B #9B2D9F

tetradic

#9F9B2D #2D9F62 #2D319F #9F2D6A

square

#9F9B2D #2D9F62 #2D319F #9F2D6A

split-complementary

#9F9B2D #2D6A9F #622D9F

monochromatic

#403E12 #6F6D20 #9F9B2D #C9C440 #D6D370

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#9F9B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#9F9B2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9B2D

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9B2D	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 155, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.128 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb86e',
    500: '#9f9b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9b2d;
$custom-light: #bfb86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67277,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9B2D

secondary

#6A6DBE

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9B2D

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

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