#9A842E#9A842E

#9A842E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.107 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A842E
RGB	rgb(154, 132, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 70.1%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, -1.53, 47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 47.58, 91.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0085 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.107 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0719, 23.5710, 5.9713)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A842E #2E449A

analogous

#9A4E2E #9A842E #7A9A2E

triadic

#9A842E #2E9A84 #842E9A

tetradic

#9A842E #2E9A4E #2E449A #9A2E7A

square

#9A842E #2E9A4E #2E449A #9A2E7A

split-complementary

#9A842E #2E7A9A #4E2E9A

monochromatic

#3C3312 #6B5C20 #9A842E #C6AA3F #D4BF6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9A842E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#9A842E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A842E

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A842E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A842E	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a842e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 132, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.107 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba76c',
    500: '#9a842e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a842e;
$custom-light: #bba76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a842e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.778,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61725,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A842E

secondary

#6979BB

accent

#68DD4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A842E

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

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