#917E2F#917E2F

#917E2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.101 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#917E2F
RGB	rgb(145, 126, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 67.6%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.11, -2.23, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.11, 44.24, 92.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% -0.0098 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.101 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6519, 21.1477, 5.7356)
Luminance	0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#917E2F #2F4291

analogous

#914D2F #917E2F #73912F

triadic

#917E2F #2F917E #7E2F91

tetradic

#917E2F #2F914D #2F4291 #912F73

square

#917E2F #2F914D #2F4291 #912F73

split-complementary

#917E2F #2F7391 #4D2F91

monochromatic

#352E11 #635620 #917E2F #BFA63E #CFBC6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#917E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#917E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #917E2F

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##917E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##917E2F	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)

#8B7B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908133

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #917e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 126, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.101 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4a36c',
    500: '#917e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #917e2f;
$custom-light: #b4a36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#917e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 51.042,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59506,
    "c": 0.1005,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#917E2F

secondary

#6575B6

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #917E2F

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

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