#9B8329#9B8329

#9B8329 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.110 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8329
RGB	rgb(155, 131, 41)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 73.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, -0.79, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 49.50, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% -0.007 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.11 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0353, 23.3625, 5.4462)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8329 #29419B

analogous

#9B4A29 #9B8329 #7A9B29

triadic

#9B8329 #299B83 #83299B

tetradic

#9B8329 #299B4A #29419B #9B297A

square

#9B8329 #299B4A #29419B #9B297A

split-complementary

#9B8329 #297A9B #4A299B

monochromatic

#3A310F #6B5A1C #9B8329 #CAAB37 #D7BF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#9B8329 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#9B8329 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8329

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8329	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8329	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)

#91811B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97882E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8329;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 131, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.110 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca669',
    500: '#9b8329',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8329;
$custom-light: #bca669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8329",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61569,
    "c": 0.11001,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8329

secondary

#6376BD

accent

#67E146

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8329

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

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