#9B7E1F#9B7E1F
#9B7E1F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.113 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 126, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 67%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 80%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.02, 1.56, 51.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.02, 51.99, 88.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.42% -0.0014 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.42% 0.113 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2270, 21.9906, 4.4226) |
| Luminance | 0.2199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.34
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.93
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.05
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.17
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.77
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7E1F #1F3C9B
analogous
#9B401F #9B7E1F #7A9B1F
triadic
#9B7E1F #1F9B7E #7E1F9B
tetradic
#9B7E1F #1F9B40 #1F3C9B #9B1F7A
square
#9B7E1F #1F9B40 #1F3C9B #9B1F7A
split-complementary
#9B7E1F #1F7A9B #401F9B
monochromatic
#352B0B #685515 #9B7E1F #CEA729 #DDBE57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.89
#9B7E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.40
#9B7E1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7E1F
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7E1F | 1.00 | 3.89 | 5.40 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7C0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8736C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 126, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.113 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda363',
500: '#9b7e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7e1f; $custom-light: #bda363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 126,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.968,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60422,
"c": 0.11299,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.21989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7E1F
secondary
#556EC1
accent
#66EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A