#9A821D#9A821D

#9A821D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.116 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A821D
RGB	rgb(154, 130, 29)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, -1.21, 53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 53.51, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0094 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.116 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5320, 22.9253, 4.4531)
Luminance	0.2292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A821D #1D359A

analogous

#9A431D #9A821D #739A1D

triadic

#9A821D #1D9A82 #821D9A

tetradic

#9A821D #1D9A43 #1D359A #9A1D73

square

#9A821D #1D9A43 #1D359A #9A1D73

split-complementary

#9A821D #1D739A #431D9A

monochromatic

#332B0A #665713 #9A821D #CEAD27 #DFC453

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#9A821D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#9A821D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A821D

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A821D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A821D	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#917F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a821d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 130, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.116 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca563',
    500: '#9a821d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a821d;
$custom-light: #bca563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a821d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61168,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A821D

secondary

#5167C2

accent

#5EEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A821D

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

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