#917D2D#917D2D

#917D2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.101 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917D2D
RGB	rgb(145, 125, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 69%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, -1.80, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 44.82, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% -0.0088 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.101 95)
XYZ	xyz(19.4853, 20.8775, 5.4855)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917D2D #2D4191

analogous

#914B2D #917D2D #73912D

triadic

#917D2D #2D917D #7D2D91

tetradic

#917D2D #2D914B #2D4191 #912D73

square

#917D2D #2D914B #2D4191 #912D73

split-complementary

#917D2D #2D7391 #4B2D91

monochromatic

#342C10 #62551F #917D2D #C0A53B #D0BB68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#917D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#917D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917D2D

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917D2D	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 125, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.101 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a26a',
    500: '#917d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917d2d;
$custom-light: #b4a26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59267,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.20876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917D2D

secondary

#6374B7

accent

#69DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917D2D

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

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