#9A8A2E#9A8A2E
#9A8A2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.112 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A8A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 138, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 70.1%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.31, -4.84, 49.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.31, 49.49, 95.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.04% -0.0179 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.04% 0.112 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9091, 25.2453, 6.2504) |
| Luminance | 0.2524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.48
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.62
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.69
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.81
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A8A2E #2E3E9A
analogous
#9A542E #9A8A2E #749A2E
triadic
#9A8A2E #2E9A8A #8A2E9A
tetradic
#9A8A2E #2E9A54 #2E3E9A #9A2E74
square
#9A8A2E #2E9A54 #2E3E9A #9A2E74
split-complementary
#9A8A2E #2E749A #542E9A
monochromatic
#3C3612 #6B6020 #9A8A2E #C6B23F #D4C56F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#9A8A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#9A8A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A8A2E
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A8A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A8A2E | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#978621
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a8a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 138, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.112 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbab6c',
500: '#9a8a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a8a2e; $custom-light: #bbab6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a8a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 138,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.111,
"s": 54,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63038,
"c": 0.11171,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.25244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A8A2E
secondary
#6975BB
accent
#60DD4A
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#121007
muted
#817F7A