#9A8224#9A8224
#9A8224 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.112 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A8224 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 130, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 76.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.04, -0.93, 51.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.04, 51.04, 91.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.21% -0.0079 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.21% 0.112 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6287, 22.9639, 4.9620) |
| Luminance | 0.2296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.77
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.18
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.97
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.28
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.48
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A8224 #243C9A
analogous
#9A4724 #9A8224 #779A24
triadic
#9A8224 #249A82 #82249A
tetradic
#9A8224 #249A47 #243C9A #9A2477
square
#9A8224 #249A47 #243C9A #9A2477
split-complementary
#9A8224 #24779A #47249A
monochromatic
#372E0D #685818 #9A8224 #CCAC30 #DAC15F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#9A8224 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.59
#9A8224 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A8224
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A8224 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A8224 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.59 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 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)
#908013
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A77770
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a8224; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 130, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.112 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca666',
500: '#9a8224',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a8224; $custom-light: #bca666; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a8224",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 130,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.797,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61212,
"c": 0.11238,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.22963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A8224
secondary
#5B6FBF
accent
#64E543
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#120F06
muted
#817F7A