#9F9D24#9F9D24

#9F9D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.135 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9D24
RGB	rgb(159, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 77.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -13.25, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 60.10, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% -0.0429 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.135 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6745, 31.6131, 6.3656)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9D24 #24269F

analogous

#9F5F24 #9F9D24 #649F24

triadic

#9F9D24 #249F9D #9D249F

tetradic

#9F9D24 #249F5F #24269F #9F2464

square

#9F9D24 #249F5F #24269F #9F2464

split-complementary

#9F9D24 #24649F #5F249F

monochromatic

#3B3A0D #6D6C19 #9F9D24 #D0CE30 #DBD962

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#9F9D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#9F9D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9D24

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9D24	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)

#AA9603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.135 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb969',
    500: '#9f9d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9d24;
$custom-light: #bfb969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.024,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67668,
    "c": 0.13505,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9D24

secondary

#5E60C1

accent

#44E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9D24

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

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