#9A851E#9A851E

#9A851E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.118 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A851E
RGB	rgb(154, 133, 30)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 80.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.83, -2.84, 53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.83, 53.98, 93.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.014 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.118 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9495, 23.7400, 4.6542)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A851E #1E339A

analogous

#9A471E #9A851E #719A1E

triadic

#9A851E #1E9A85 #851E9A

tetradic

#9A851E #1E9A47 #1E339A #9A1E71

square

#9A851E #1E9A47 #1E339A #9A1E71

split-complementary

#9A851E #1E719A #471E9A

monochromatic

#342D0A #675914 #9A851E #CDB128 #DEC755

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#9A851E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#9A851E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A851E

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A851E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A851E	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)

#938204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a851e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 133, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.118 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca864',
    500: '#9a851e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a851e;
$custom-light: #bca864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a851e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.839,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61827,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A851E

secondary

#5365C1

accent

#5BEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A851E

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

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