#9B831E#9B831E

#9B831E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.117 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B831E
RGB	rgb(155, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, -1.27, 53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 53.56, 91.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.0096 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.117 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8694, 23.2962, 4.5728)
Luminance	0.2329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B831E #1E369B

analogous

#9B451E #9B831E #759B1E

triadic

#9B831E #1E9B83 #831E9B

tetradic

#9B831E #1E9B45 #1E369B #9B1E75

square

#9B831E #1E9B45 #1E369B #9B1E75

split-complementary

#9B831E #1E759B #451E9B

monochromatic

#342C0A #685814 #9B831E #CEAE28 #DEC455

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#9B831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#9B831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B831E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B831E	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928005

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.117 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda663',
    500: '#9b831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b831e;
$custom-light: #bda663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61494,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B831E

secondary

#5368C2

accent

#5FEA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B831E

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

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