#9F9D1F#9F9D1F

#9F9D1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.138 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9D1F
RGB	rgb(159, 157, 31)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 80.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.00, -13.44, 60.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.00, 61.62, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% -0.0439 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.138 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6034, 31.5847, 5.9911)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9D1F #1F219F

analogous

#9F5D1F #9F9D1F #619F1F

triadic

#9F9D1F #1F9F9D #9D1F9F

tetradic

#9F9D1F #1F9F5D #1F219F #9F1F61

square

#9F9D1F #1F9F5D #1F219F #9F1F61

split-complementary

#9F9D1F #1F619F #5D1F9F

monochromatic

#39380B #6C6A15 #9F9D1F #D2D029 #DFDD5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#9F9D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#9F9D1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9D1F

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9D1F	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 157, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.138 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb967',
    500: '#9f9d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9d1f;
$custom-light: #bfb967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 67.368,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67641,
    "c": 0.13752,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9D1F

secondary

#5759C3

accent

#40EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9D1F

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

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