#917E2D#917E2D

#917E2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.102 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917E2D
RGB	rgb(145, 126, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 69%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.09, -2.36, 45.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.09, 45.13, 92.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% -0.0104 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.102 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6125, 21.1319, 5.5279)
Luminance	0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917E2D #2D4091

analogous

#914C2D #917E2D #72912D

triadic

#917E2D #2D917E #7E2D91

tetradic

#917E2D #2D914C #2D4091 #912D72

square

#917E2D #2D914C #2D4091 #912D72

split-complementary

#917E2D #2D7291 #4C2D91

monochromatic

#342D10 #62551F #917E2D #C0A73B #D0BC68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#917E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#917E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917E2D

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917E2D	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 126, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.102 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a36a',
    500: '#917e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917e2d;
$custom-light: #b4a36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.6,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59487,
    "c": 0.10209,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917E2D

secondary

#6373B7

accent

#67DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917E2D

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

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