#9B812E#9B812E

#9B812E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.105 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B812E
RGB	rgb(155, 129, 46)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 0.59, 46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 46.85, 89.27°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% -0.0024 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.105 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8621, 22.8676, 5.8466)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B812E #2E489B

analogous

#9B4B2E #9B812E #7F9B2E

triadic

#9B812E #2E9B81 #812E9B

tetradic

#9B812E #2E9B4B #2E489B #9B2E7F

square

#9B812E #2E9B4B #2E489B #9B2E7F

split-complementary

#9B812E #2E7F9B #4B2E9B

monochromatic

#3D3212 #6C5A20 #9B812E #C6A640 #D4BC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9B812E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9B812E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B812E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B812E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B812E	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b812e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 129, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.105 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca56b',
    500: '#9b812e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b812e;
$custom-light: #bca56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b812e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.688,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6118,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B812E

secondary

#697DBC

accent

#6DDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B812E

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

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