#9B7F2A#9B7F2A
#9B7F2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.107 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B7F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 127, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 72.9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.36, 1.50, 48.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.36, 48.02, 88.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.72% -0.0003 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.72% 0.107 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5261, 22.3158, 5.3636) |
| Luminance | 0.2231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.50
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.85
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.95
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.09
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.14
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B7F2A #2A469B
analogous
#9B462A #9B7F2A #7E9B2A
triadic
#9B7F2A #2A9B7F #7F2A9B
tetradic
#9B7F2A #2A9B46 #2A469B #9B2A7E
square
#9B7F2A #2A9B46 #2A469B #9B2A7E
split-complementary
#9B7F2A #2A7E9B #462A9B
monochromatic
#3B3010 #6B581D #9B7F2A #C9A639 #D6BB69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#9B7F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#9B7F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B7F2A
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B7F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B7F2A | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94852E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8746E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b7f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 127, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.107 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca369',
500: '#9b7f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b7f2a; $custom-light: #bca369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b7f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 127,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.133,
"s": 57.36,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60716,
"c": 0.10682,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.22314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B7F2A
secondary
#647ABD
accent
#6DE147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F3EB
border
#D1CDC6
text
#120F07
muted
#817F7A