#9F9E24#9F9E24

#9F9E24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.136 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9E24
RGB	rgb(159, 158, 36)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 77.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.30, -13.78, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.30, 60.47, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% -0.0444 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.136 109)
XYZ	xyz(26.8444, 31.9529, 6.4222)
Luminance	0.3195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9E24 #24259F

analogous

#9F6024 #9F9E24 #629F24

triadic

#9F9E24 #249F9E #9E249F

tetradic

#9F9E24 #249F60 #24259F #9F2462

square

#9F9E24 #249F60 #24259F #9F2462

split-complementary

#9F9E24 #24629F #60249F

monochromatic

#3B3B0D #6D6C19 #9F9E24 #D0CF30 #DBDA62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#9F9E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#9F9E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9E24

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9E24	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9703

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 158, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.136 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfba6a',
    500: '#9f9e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9e24;
$custom-light: #bfba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.512,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67893,
    "c": 0.13604,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.31952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9E24

secondary

#5E5FC1

accent

#43E642

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9E24

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

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