#9B881E#9B881E

#9B881E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.120 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B881E
RGB	rgb(155, 136, 30)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 80.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, -4.03, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 54.92, 94.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% -0.0174 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.12 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5573, 24.6718, 4.8020)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B881E #1E319B

analogous

#9B4A1E #9B881E #709B1E

triadic

#9B881E #1E9B88 #881E9B

tetradic

#9B881E #1E9B4A #1E319B #9B1E70

square

#9B881E #1E9B4A #1E319B #9B1E70

split-complementary

#9B881E #1E709B #4A1E9B

monochromatic

#342E0A #685B14 #9B881E #CEB528 #DEC955

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#9B881E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#9B881E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B881E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B881E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B881E	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968402

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b881e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 136, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.120 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaa64',
    500: '#9b881e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b881e;
$custom-light: #bcaa64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b881e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62585,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B881E

secondary

#5364C2

accent

#58EA3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B881E

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

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