#9A8A3E#9A8A3E

#9A8A3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.098 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8A3E
RGB	rgb(154, 138, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.46, -3.77, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.46, 42.25, 95.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0129 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.098 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2853, 25.3958, 8.2318)
Luminance	0.2540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8A3E #3E4E9A

analogous

#9A5C3E #9A8A3E #7C9A3E

triadic

#9A8A3E #3E9A8A #8A3E9A

tetradic

#9A8A3E #3E9A5C #3E4E9A #9A3E7C

square

#9A8A3E #3E9A5C #3E4E9A #9A3E7C

split-complementary

#9A8A3E #3E7C9A #5C3E9A

monochromatic

#433C1B #6E632C #9A8A3E #BCAB59 #CEC185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#9A8A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#9A8A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8A3E

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8A3E	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 138, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.098 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baab76',
    500: '#9a8a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8a3e;
$custom-light: #baab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 42.593,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.632,
    "c": 0.09837,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8A3E

secondary

#7C86B8

accent

#6BD255

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8A3E

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

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