#9A956E#9A956E
#9A956E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.055 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A956E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 149, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 18%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 29%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 28.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.21, -4.58, 21.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.21, 21.80, 102.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.4% -0.011 0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.055 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8885, 29.4912, 19.0248) |
| Luminance | 0.2949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.53
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.30
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 6.74
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.09
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.64
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A956E #6E739A
analogous
#9A7F6E #9A956E #899A6E
triadic
#9A956E #6E9A95 #956E9A
tetradic
#9A956E #6E9A7F #6E739A #9A6E89
square
#9A956E #6E9A7F #6E739A #9A6E89
split-complementary
#9A956E #6E899A #7F6E9A
monochromatic
#53513A #787353 #9A956E #B3AF92 #CCCAB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#9A956E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#9A956E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A956E
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A956E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A956E | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C926B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E956F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a956e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 149, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.055 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8b498',
500: '#9a956e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a956e; $custom-light: #b8b498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a956e",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 149,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.182,
"s": 17.886,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66402,
"c": 0.05475,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.29491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A956E
secondary
#A8AABC
accent
#76BB6D
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F6F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#11110D
muted
#80807E