#917E27#917E27

#917E27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.106 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917E27
RGB	rgb(145, 126, 39)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 73.1%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, -2.69, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 47.68, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% -0.0121 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.107 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5051, 21.0890, 4.9623)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917E27 #273A91

analogous

#914927 #917E27 #6F9127

triadic

#917E27 #27917E #7E2791

tetradic

#917E27 #279149 #273A91 #91276F

square

#917E27 #279149 #273A91 #91276F

split-complementary

#917E27 #276F91 #492791

monochromatic

#312A0D #61541A #917E27 #C1A834 #D4BF5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#917E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#917E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917E27

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917E27	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90812C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 126, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.106 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5a367',
    500: '#917e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917e27;
$custom-light: #b5a367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.245,
    "s": 57.609,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59435,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917E27

secondary

#5B6CB9

accent

#63E147

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917E27

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

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