#917D2F#917D2F

#917D2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.100 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917D2F
RGB	rgb(145, 125, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 67.6%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, -1.67, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 43.92, 92.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% -0.0082 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.1 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5247, 20.8932, 5.6931)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917D2F #2F4391

analogous

#914C2F #917D2F #74912F

triadic

#917D2F #2F917D #7D2F91

tetradic

#917D2F #2F914C #2F4391 #912F74

square

#917D2F #2F914C #2F4391 #912F74

split-complementary

#917D2F #2F7491 #4C2F91

monochromatic

#352D11 #635520 #917D2F #BFA53E #CFBB6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#917D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#917D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917D2F

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917D2F	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)

#8A7B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 125, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.100 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a26c',
    500: '#917d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917d2f;
$custom-light: #b4a26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 51.042,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59286,
    "c": 0.09974,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917D2F

secondary

#6576B6

accent

#6ADB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917D2F

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

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