#917C2A#917C2A

#917C2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.103 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917C2A
RGB	rgb(145, 124, 42)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 71%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, -1.41, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 45.82, 91.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% -0.0081 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.103 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.3036, 20.6033, 5.1501)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917C2A #2A3F91

analogous

#91492A #917C2A #73912A

triadic

#917C2A #2A917C #7C2A91

tetradic

#917C2A #2A9149 #2A3F91 #912A73

square

#917C2A #2A9149 #2A3F91 #912A73

split-complementary

#917C2A #2A7391 #492A91

monochromatic

#322B0F #62531C #917C2A #C0A538 #D2BB63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#917C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#917C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917C2A

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917C2A	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 124, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.103 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a168',
    500: '#917c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917c2a;
$custom-light: #b4a168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.767,
    "s": 55.08,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59019,
    "c": 0.10287,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917C2A

secondary

#5F71B8

accent

#68DE49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917C2A

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

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