#9B7C1E#9B7C1E
#9B7C1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.112 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7C1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 124, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20%, 80.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.47, 2.64, 51.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.47, 51.89, 87.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.99% 0.0016 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.99% 0.112 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9608, 21.4790, 4.2699) |
| Luminance | 0.2148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 1.99
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.60
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.59
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.61
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.71
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7C1E #1E3D9B
analogous
#9B3E1E #9B7C1E #7C9B1E
triadic
#9B7C1E #1E9B7C #7C1E9B
tetradic
#9B7C1E #1E9B3E #1E3D9B #9B1E7C
square
#9B7C1E #1E9B3E #1E3D9B #9B1E7C
split-complementary
#9B7C1E #1E7C9B #3E1E9B
monochromatic
#342A0A #685314 #9B7C1E #CEA528 #DEBC55
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#9B7C1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#9B7C1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7C1E
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7C1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7C1E | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.30 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7B09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#938324
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8716A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7c1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 124, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.112 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda162',
500: '#9b7c1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7c1e; $custom-light: #bda162; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7c1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 124,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.12,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59989,
"c": 0.11246,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.21478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7C1E
secondary
#536FC2
accent
#68EA3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130E06
muted
#827E7A