#9A861D#9A861D

#9A861D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.119 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A861D
RGB	rgb(154, 134, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, -3.43, 54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 54.59, 93.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% -0.0157 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.119 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0745, 24.0101, 4.6339)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A861D #1D319A

analogous

#9A471D #9A861D #6F9A1D

triadic

#9A861D #1D9A86 #861D9A

tetradic

#9A861D #1D9A47 #1D319A #9A1D6F

square

#9A861D #1D9A47 #1D319A #9A1D6F

split-complementary

#9A861D #1D6F9A #471D9A

monochromatic

#332C0A #665913 #9A861D #CEB327 #DFC853

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#9A861D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#9A861D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A861D

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A861D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A861D	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948301

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a861d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 134, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.119 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca863',
    500: '#9a861d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a861d;
$custom-light: #bca863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a861d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6204,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A861D

secondary

#5163C2

accent

#59EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A861D

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

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