#9A8220#9A8220

#9A8220 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8220
RGB	rgb(154, 130, 32)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 79.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, -1.10, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 52.50, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.0088 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.115 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.5710, 22.9408, 4.6581)
Luminance	0.2294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8220 #20389A

analogous

#9A4520 #9A8220 #759A20

triadic

#9A8220 #209A82 #82209A

tetradic

#9A8220 #209A45 #20389A #9A2075

square

#9A8220 #209A45 #20389A #9A2075

split-complementary

#9A8220 #20759A #45209A

monochromatic

#352C0B #675715 #9A8220 #CDAD2B #DCC258

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#9A8220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#9A8220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8220

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8220	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)

#917F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 130, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca564',
    500: '#9a8220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8220;
$custom-light: #bca564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61185,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8220

secondary

#566BC0

accent

#61E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8220

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

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