#9B841F#9B841F

#9B841F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B841F
RGB	rgb(155, 132, 31)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 80%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, -1.79, 53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 53.49, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0109 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.117 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0174, 23.5713, 4.6861)
Luminance	0.2357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B841F #1F369B

analogous

#9B461F #9B841F #749B1F

triadic

#9B841F #1F9B84 #841F9B

tetradic

#9B841F #1F9B46 #1F369B #9B1F74

square

#9B841F #1F9B46 #1F369B #9B1F74

split-complementary

#9B841F #1F749B #461F9B

monochromatic

#352D0B #685915 #9B841F #CEAF29 #DDC457

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9B841F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#9B841F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B841F

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B841F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B841F	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)

#938107

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b841f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 132, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca764',
    500: '#9b841f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b841f;
$custom-light: #bca764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b841f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.871,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61717,
    "c": 0.11668,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B841F

secondary

#5569C1

accent

#5EEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B841F

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

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