#917C2B#917C2B

#917C2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.102 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917C2B
RGB	rgb(145, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 70.3%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, -1.35, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 45.39, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% -0.0078 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.102 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3217, 20.6105, 5.2455)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917C2B #2B4091

analogous

#91492B #917C2B #73912B

triadic

#917C2B #2B917C #7C2B91

tetradic

#917C2B #2B9149 #2B4091 #912B73

square

#917C2B #2B9149 #2B4091 #912B73

split-complementary

#917C2B #2B7391 #492B91

monochromatic

#332B0F #62541D #917C2B #C0A439 #D1BB65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#917C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#917C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917C2B

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917C2B	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)

#897A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.102 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a169',
    500: '#917c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917c2b;
$custom-light: #b4a169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 54.255,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59028,
    "c": 0.10212,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917C2B

secondary

#6072B8

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917C2B

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

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