#9F9E1C#9F9E1C

#9F9E1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.140 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9E1C
RGB	rgb(159, 158, 28)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -14.06, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 62.80, 102.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.85% -0.0458 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(67.85% 0.14 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7356, 31.9094, 5.8492)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9E1C #1C1D9F

analogous

#9F5D1C #9F9E1C #5F9F1C

triadic

#9F9E1C #1C9F9E #9E1C9F

tetradic

#9F9E1C #1C9F5D #1C1D9F #9F1C5F

square

#9F9E1C #1C9F5D #1C1D9F #9F1C5F

split-complementary

#9F9E1C #1C5F9F #5D1C9F

monochromatic

#37370A #6B6A13 #9F9E1C #D3D225 #E1E054

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#9F9E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#9F9E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9E1C

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9E1C	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 158, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.140 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfba66',
    500: '#9f9e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9e1c;
$custom-light: #bfba66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.542,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67853,
    "c": 0.13981,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9E1C

secondary

#5354C4

accent

#3CED3B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9E1C

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

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