#917D2C#917D2C

#917D2C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.102 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917D2C
RGB	rgb(145, 125, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 69.7%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, -1.86, 45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 45.26, 92.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.26% -0.0091 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(59.26% 0.102 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4662, 20.8698, 5.3853)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917D2C #2C4091

analogous

#914B2C #917D2C #73912C

triadic

#917D2C #2C917D #7D2C91

tetradic

#917D2C #2C914B #2C4091 #912C73

square

#917D2C #2C914B #2C4091 #912C73

split-complementary

#917D2C #2C7391 #4B2C91

monochromatic

#332C10 #62551E #917D2C #C0A53A #D1BC67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#917D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#917D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917D2C

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917D2C	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 125, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.102 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a26a',
    500: '#917d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917d2c;
$custom-light: #b4a26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.119,
    "s": 53.439,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59257,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917D2C

secondary

#6273B7

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917D2C

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

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