#9B871F#9B871F

#9B871F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.119 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B871F
RGB	rgb(155, 135, 31)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 80%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.48, -3.44, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.48, 54.31, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% -0.0156 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.119 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.4300, 24.3966, 4.8236)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9B871F #1F339B

analogous

#9B491F #9B871F #719B1F

triadic

#9B871F #1F9B87 #871F9B

tetradic

#9B871F #1F9B49 #1F339B #9B1F71

square

#9B871F #1F9B49 #1F339B #9B1F71

split-complementary

#9B871F #1F719B #491F9B

monochromatic

#352E0B #685B15 #9B871F #CEB329 #DDC857

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9B871F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#9B871F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B871F

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B871F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B871F	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8A26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b871f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 135, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.119 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca964',
    500: '#9b871f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b871f;
$custom-light: #bca964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b871f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62371,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B871F

secondary

#5566C1

accent

#5AEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B871F

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

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