#9B8328#9B8328

#9B8328 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.111 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8328
RGB	rgb(155, 131, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 74.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, -0.84, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 49.90, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.0073 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.111 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.0180, 23.3556, 5.3554)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8328 #28409B

analogous

#9B4928 #9B8328 #799B28

triadic

#9B8328 #289B83 #83289B

tetradic

#9B8328 #289B49 #28409B #9B2879

square

#9B8328 #289B49 #28409B #9B2879

split-complementary

#9B8328 #28799B #49289B

monochromatic

#3A310F #6A5A1B #9B8328 #CBAC35 #D7C066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#9B8328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#9B8328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8328

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8328	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91811A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97882D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 131, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.111 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca668',
    500: '#9b8328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8328;
$custom-light: #bca668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.478,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61561,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8328

secondary

#6175BD

accent

#66E246

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8328

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

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