#9B841E#9B841E

#9B841E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B841E
RGB	rgb(155, 132, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, -1.82, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 53.82, 91.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% -0.0111 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.117 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0044, 23.5661, 4.6177)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B841E #1E359B

analogous

#9B461E #9B841E #749B1E

triadic

#9B841E #1E9B84 #841E9B

tetradic

#9B841E #1E9B46 #1E359B #9B1E74

square

#9B841E #1E9B46 #1E359B #9B1E74

split-complementary

#9B841E #1E749B #461E9B

monochromatic

#342D0A #685814 #9B841E #CEB028 #DEC555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9B841E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#9B841E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B841E

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B841E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B841E	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938104

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988825

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b841e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 132, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda763',
    500: '#9b841e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b841e;
$custom-light: #bda763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b841e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61711,
    "c": 0.1172,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B841E

secondary

#5368C2

accent

#5DEA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B841E

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

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