#9B8726#9B8726

#9B8726 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.115 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8726
RGB	rgb(155, 135, 38)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 75.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.52, -3.15, 51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.52, 51.82, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0141 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.115 97)
XYZ	xyz(22.5325, 24.4376, 5.3634)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8726 #263A9B

analogous

#9B4D26 #9B8726 #749B26

triadic

#9B8726 #269B87 #87269B

tetradic

#9B8726 #269B4D #263A9B #9B2674

square

#9B8726 #269B4D #263A9B #9B2674

split-complementary

#9B8726 #26749B #4D269B

monochromatic

#39310E #6A5C1A #9B8726 #CCB232 #D9C563

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9B8726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#9B8726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8726

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8726	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 135, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.115 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca968',
    500: '#9b8726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8726;
$custom-light: #bca968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.744,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62416,
    "c": 0.1148,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.24436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8726

secondary

#5F6FBE

accent

#5FE444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8726

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

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