#9B862D#9B862D

#9B862D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.109 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B862D
RGB	rgb(155, 134, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 71%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -2.24, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 48.73, 92.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0107 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.109 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5174, 24.2094, 5.9689)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B862D #2D429B

analogous

#9B4F2D #9B862D #799B2D

triadic

#9B862D #2D9B86 #862D9B

tetradic

#9B862D #2D9B4F #2D429B #9B2D79

square

#9B862D #2D9B4F #2D429B #9B2D79

split-complementary

#9B862D #2D799B #4F2D9B

monochromatic

#3C3411 #6C5D1F #9B862D #C7AD3E #D5C16E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#9B862D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#9B862D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B862D

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B862D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B862D	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b862d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 134, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.109 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca86b',
    500: '#9b862d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b862d;
$custom-light: #bca86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b862d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62253,
    "c": 0.10935,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B862D

secondary

#6878BC

accent

#66DE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B862D

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

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