#9A851D#9A851D

#9A851D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A851D
RGB	rgb(154, 133, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, -2.87, 54.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 54.31, 93.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% -0.0142 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.118 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.9369, 23.7350, 4.5880)
Luminance	0.2373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A851D #1D329A

analogous

#9A461D #9A851D #709A1D

triadic

#9A851D #1D9A85 #851D9A

tetradic

#9A851D #1D9A46 #1D329A #9A1D70

square

#9A851D #1D9A46 #1D329A #9A1D70

split-complementary

#9A851D #1D709A #461D9A

monochromatic

#332C0A #665913 #9A851D #CEB127 #DFC753

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#9A851D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#9A851D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A851D

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A851D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A851D	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938201

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a851d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 133, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca863',
    500: '#9a851d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a851d;
$custom-light: #bca863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a851d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.92,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61821,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A851D

secondary

#5164C2

accent

#5AEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A851D

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

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