#9A8B2E#9A8B2E
#9A8B2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.113 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A8B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 139, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 70%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 70.1%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, -5.39, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 49.83, 96.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.26% -0.0195 0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.26% 0.113 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0532, 25.5336, 6.2984) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.19
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.67
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.83
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 6.00
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A8B2E #2E3D9A
analogous
#9A552E #9A8B2E #739A2E
triadic
#9A8B2E #2E9A8B #8B2E9A
tetradic
#9A8B2E #2E9A55 #2E3D9A #9A2E73
square
#9A8B2E #2E9A55 #2E3D9A #9A2E73
split-complementary
#9A8B2E #2E739A #552E9A
monochromatic
#3C3612 #6B6020 #9A8B2E #C6B33F #D4C66F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#9A8B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#9A8B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A8B2E
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A8B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A8B2E | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988721
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a8b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 139, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.113 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbac6c',
500: '#9a8b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a8b2e; $custom-light: #bbac6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a8b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 139,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.667,
"s": 54,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63258,
"c": 0.11256,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.25533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A8B2E
secondary
#6974BB
accent
#5FDD4A
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#121007
muted
#817F7A