#9B801F#9B801F

#9B801F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.114 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B801F
RGB	rgb(155, 128, 31)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 80%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 0.44, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 52.47, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% -0.0046 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.114 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.4853, 22.5072, 4.5087)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B801F #1F3A9B

analogous

#9B421F #9B801F #789B1F

triadic

#9B801F #1F9B80 #801F9B

tetradic

#9B801F #1F9B42 #1F3A9B #9B1F78

square

#9B801F #1F9B42 #1F3A9B #9B1F78

split-complementary

#9B801F #1F789B #421F9B

monochromatic

#352C0B #685615 #9B801F #CEAA29 #DDC057

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#9B801F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#9B801F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B801F

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B801F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B801F	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)

#8F7E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968625

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b801f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 128, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.114 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda463',
    500: '#9b801f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b801f;
$custom-light: #bda463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b801f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.935,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60852,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B801F

secondary

#556CC1

accent

#64EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F3EB

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B801F

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

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