#9F9F1C#9F9F1C

#9F9F1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.141 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9F1C
RGB	rgb(159, 159, 28)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -14.58, 61.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 63.15, 103.35°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0473 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.141 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9069, 32.2519, 5.9063)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9F1C #1C1C9F

analogous

#9F5E1C #9F9F1C #5E9F1C

triadic

#9F9F1C #1C9F9F #9F1C9F

tetradic

#9F9F1C #1C9F5E #1C1C9F #9F1C5E

square

#9F9F1C #1C9F5E #1C1C9F #9F1C5E

split-complementary

#9F9F1C #1C5E9F #5E1C9F

monochromatic

#37370A #6B6B13 #9F9F1C #D3D325 #E1E154

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#9F9F1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#9F9F1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9F1C

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9F1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9F1C	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9f1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 159, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.141 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb66',
    500: '#9f9f1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9f1c;
$custom-light: #bfbb66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9f1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68079,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9F1C

secondary

#5353C4

accent

#3BED3B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9F1C

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

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