#9F9C2F#9F9C2F

#9F9C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.127 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9C2F
RGB	rgb(159, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(58, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 70.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, -12.21, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 55.85, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% -0.039 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.127 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7006, 31.3540, 7.3342)
Luminance	0.3135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9C2F #2F329F

analogous

#9F642F #9F9C2F #6A9F2F

triadic

#9F9C2F #2F9F9C #9C2F9F

tetradic

#9F9C2F #2F9F64 #2F329F #9F2F6A

square

#9F9C2F #2F9F64 #2F329F #9F2F6A

split-complementary

#9F9C2F #2F6A9F #642F9F

monochromatic

#413F13 #706E21 #9F9C2F #C8C444 #D6D373

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#9F9C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#9F9C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9C2F

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9C2F	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)

#A9961D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.127 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb86f',
    500: '#9f9c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9c2f;
$custom-light: #bfb86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 54.369,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67516,
    "c": 0.12744,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9C2F

secondary

#6D6FBD

accent

#4EDE4A

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9C2F

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

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