#9A8637#9A8637

#9A8637 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8637
RGB	rgb(154, 134, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 64.3%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, -2.08, 44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 44.19, 92.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0089 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.101 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5421, 24.1972, 7.0968)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8637 #374B9A

analogous

#9A5437 #9A8637 #7C9A37

triadic

#9A8637 #379A86 #86379A

tetradic

#9A8637 #379A54 #374B9A #9A377C

square

#9A8637 #379A54 #374B9A #9A377C

split-complementary

#9A8637 #377C9A #54379A

monochromatic

#403817 #6D5F27 #9A8637 #C0A94E #D0BF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#9A8637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#9A8637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8637

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8637	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A67C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 134, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba971',
    500: '#9a8637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8637;
$custom-light: #bba971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.879,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62248,
    "c": 0.10133,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8637

secondary

#7482B9

accent

#6CD751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8637

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

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