#9F9C2D#9F9C2D

#9F9C2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.129 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9C2D
RGB	rgb(159, 156, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -12.32, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 56.60, 102.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.0395 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.129 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6612, 31.3382, 7.1266)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9C2D #2D309F

analogous

#9F632D #9F9C2D #699F2D

triadic

#9F9C2D #2D9F9C #9C2D9F

tetradic

#9F9C2D #2D9F63 #2D309F #9F2D69

square

#9F9C2D #2D9F63 #2D309F #9F2D69

split-complementary

#9F9C2D #2D699F #632D9F

monochromatic

#403E12 #6F6D20 #9F9C2D #C9C540 #D6D470

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#9F9C2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#9F9C2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9C2D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9C2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9C2D	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9c2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 156, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.129 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb86e',
    500: '#9f9c2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9c2d;
$custom-light: #bfb86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9c2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67501,
    "c": 0.12877,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9C2D

secondary

#6A6CBE

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9C2D

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

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