#9B8632#9B8632

#9B8632 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.106 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8632
RGB	rgb(155, 134, 50)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 67.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -1.95, 46.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 46.57, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0093 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.106 95)
XYZ	xyz(22.6195, 24.2502, 6.5063)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8632 #32479B

analogous

#9B5132 #9B8632 #7B9B32

triadic

#9B8632 #329B86 #86329B

tetradic

#9B8632 #329B51 #32479B #9B327B

square

#9B8632 #329B51 #32479B #9B327B

split-complementary

#9B8632 #327B9B #51329B

monochromatic

#3E3614 #6D5E23 #9B8632 #C4AB47 #D2C075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#9B8632 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#9B8632 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8632

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8632	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8632	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948328

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8632;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 134, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.106 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca86e',
    500: '#9b8632',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8632;
$custom-light: #bca86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8632",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62298,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.24249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8632

secondary

#6E7DBB

accent

#69DB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8632

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

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