#917E2C#917E2C

#917E2C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.103 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917E2C
RGB	rgb(145, 126, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 69.7%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, -2.41, 45.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 45.57, 93.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% -0.0107 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.103 96)
XYZ	xyz(19.5935, 21.1243, 5.4277)
Luminance	0.2112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917E2C #2C3F91

analogous

#914C2C #917E2C #72912C

triadic

#917E2C #2C917E #7E2C91

tetradic

#917E2C #2C914C #2C3F91 #912C72

square

#917E2C #2C914C #2C3F91 #912C72

split-complementary

#917E2C #2C7291 #4C2C91

monochromatic

#332C10 #62551E #917E2C #C0A73A #D1BD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#917E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#917E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917E2C

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917E2C	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)

#8B7B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 126, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.103 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a36a',
    500: '#917e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917e2c;
$custom-light: #b4a36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.713,
    "s": 53.439,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59478,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.21123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917E2C

secondary

#6272B7

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917E2C

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

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