#9B802E#9B802E

#9B802E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.105 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B802E
RGB	rgb(155, 128, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 1.15, 46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 46.58, 88.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% -0.0008 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.105 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7310, 22.6055, 5.8029)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B802E #2E499B

analogous

#9B4A2E #9B802E #809B2E

triadic

#9B802E #2E9B80 #802E9B

tetradic

#9B802E #2E9B4A #2E499B #9B2E80

square

#9B802E #2E9B4A #2E499B #9B2E80

split-complementary

#9B802E #2E809B #4A2E9B

monochromatic

#3D3212 #6C5920 #9B802E #C6A540 #D4BB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#9B802E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#9B802E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B802E

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B802E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B802E	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8756F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b802e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 128, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.105 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca46b',
    500: '#9b802e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b802e;
$custom-light: #bca46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b802e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.138,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60965,
    "c": 0.10455,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B802E

secondary

#697EBC

accent

#6FDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B802E

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

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