#9B7D1D#9B7D1D
#9B7D1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.113 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7D1D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 125, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 81.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.73, 2.05, 52.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.73, 52.45, 87.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.2% -0.0002 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.2% 0.113 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0742, 21.7259, 4.2457) |
| Luminance | 0.2172 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.00
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.66
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.24
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.24
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.65
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7D1D #1D3B9B
analogous
#9B3E1D #9B7D1D #7A9B1D
triadic
#9B7D1D #1D9B7D #7D1D9B
tetradic
#9B7D1D #1D9B3E #1D3B9B #9B1D7A
square
#9B7D1D #1D9B3E #1D3B9B #9B1D7A
split-complementary
#9B7D1D #1D7A9B #3E1D9B
monochromatic
#342A0A #675313 #9B7D1D #CFA727 #DFBE53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#9B7D1D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#9B7D1D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7D1D
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7D1D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7D1D | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C06
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948423
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8726B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7d1d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 125, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.113 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda262',
500: '#9b7d1d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7d1d; $custom-light: #bda262; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7d1d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 125,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.714,
"s": 68.478,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60197,
"c": 0.11349,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.21725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7D1D
secondary
#526CC2
accent
#66EB3C
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F05
muted
#827E7A