#9B801D#9B801D

#9B801D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.115 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B801D
RGB	rgb(155, 128, 29)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 81.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.55, 0.37, 53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.55, 53.14, 89.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% -0.005 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.115 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.4598, 22.4969, 4.3742)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B801D #1D389B

analogous

#9B411D #9B801D #779B1D

triadic

#9B801D #1D9B80 #801D9B

tetradic

#9B801D #1D9B41 #1D389B #9B1D77

square

#9B801D #1D9B41 #1D389B #9B1D77

split-complementary

#9B801D #1D779B #411D9B

monochromatic

#342B0A #675513 #9B801D #CFAB27 #DFC153

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#9B801D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#9B801D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B801D

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B801D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B801D	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968624

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b801d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 128, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.115 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda462',
    500: '#9b801d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b801d;
$custom-light: #bda462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b801d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 68.478,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6084,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B801D

secondary

#526AC2

accent

#62EB3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F3EB

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B801D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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