#9F9F1E#9F9F1E
#9F9F1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.140 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F9F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 159, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 81.1%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.56, -14.52, 60.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.56, 62.62, 103.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.09% -0.0469 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.09% 0.14 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9316, 32.2618, 6.0365) |
| Luminance | 0.3226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.72
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.52
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.98
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.59
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.45
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F9F1E #1E1E9F
analogous
#9F5F1E #9F9F1E #5F9F1E
triadic
#9F9F1E #1E9F9F #9F1E9F
tetradic
#9F9F1E #1E9F5F #1E1E9F #9F1E5F
square
#9F9F1E #1E9F5F #1E1E9F #9F1E5F
split-complementary
#9F9F1E #1E5F9F #5F1E9F
monochromatic
#38380B #6C6C14 #9F9F1E #D2D228 #DFDF58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#9F9F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#9F9F1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9F9F1E
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F9F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F9F1E | 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)
#AC9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f9f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 159, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.140 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb67',
500: '#9f9f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f9f1e; $custom-light: #bfbb67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f9f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 159,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68088,
"c": 0.13992,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.32261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F9F1E
secondary
#5656C3
accent
#3DEB3D
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A