#9B8626#9B8626

#9B8626 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.114 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8626
RGB	rgb(155, 134, 38)
HSL	hsl(49, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -2.60, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 51.53, 92.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% -0.0125 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.114 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3937, 24.1599, 5.3171)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8626 #263B9B

analogous

#9B4C26 #9B8626 #759B26

triadic

#9B8626 #269B86 #86269B

tetradic

#9B8626 #269B4C #263B9B #9B2675

square

#9B8626 #269B4C #263B9B #9B2675

split-complementary

#9B8626 #26759B #4C269B

monochromatic

#39310E #6A5C1A #9B8626 #CCB032 #D9C463

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#9B8626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#9B8626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8626

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8626	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948315

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 134, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.114 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca868',
    500: '#9b8626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8626;
$custom-light: #bca868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62198,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8626

secondary

#5F70BE

accent

#61E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8626

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

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