#9A993B#9A993B
#9A993B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.116 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A993B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 153, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 45%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 62%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 61.7%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, -12.09, 48.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 49.60, 104.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.5% -0.037 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.116 108.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5079, 29.9690, 8.5777) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.13
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.56
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.29
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A993B #3B3C9A
analogous
#9A6A3B #9A993B #6C9A3B
triadic
#9A993B #3B9A99 #993B9A
tetradic
#9A993B #3B9A6A #3B3C9A #9A3B6C
square
#9A993B #3B9A6A #3B3C9A #9A3B6C
split-complementary
#9A993B #3B6C9A #6A3B9A
monochromatic
#424119 #6E6D2A #9A993B #BEBD55 #CFCE81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#9A993B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#9A993B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9A993B
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A993B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A993B | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59330
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69641
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49085
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a993b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 153, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.116 108.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bab675',
500: '#9a993b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a993b; $custom-light: #bab675; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a993b",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 153,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.368,
"s": 44.601,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66503,
"c": 0.116,
"h": 108.6
},
"luminance": 0.29968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A993B
secondary
#7879B8
accent
#55D453
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F7F6ED
border
#D0D0C8
text
#121109
muted
#81807B