#9A821E#9A821E

#9A821E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.116 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A821E
RGB	rgb(154, 130, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 80.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, -1.17, 53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 53.18, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0092 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.116 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5446, 22.9303, 4.5192)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A821E #1E369A

analogous

#9A441E #9A821E #749A1E

triadic

#9A821E #1E9A82 #821E9A

tetradic

#9A821E #1E9A44 #1E369A #9A1E74

square

#9A821E #1E9A44 #1E369A #9A1E74

split-complementary

#9A821E #1E749A #441E9A

monochromatic

#342C0A #675714 #9A821E #CDAD28 #DEC355

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#9A821E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#9A821E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A821E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A821E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A821E	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#917F05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a821e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 130, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.116 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca563',
    500: '#9a821e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a821e;
$custom-light: #bca563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a821e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61173,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A821E

secondary

#5368C1

accent

#5FEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A821E

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

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