#9B892B#9B892B

#9B892B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.113 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B892B
RGB	rgb(155, 137, 43)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, -4.00, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 50.48, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% -0.0159 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.113 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9004, 25.0354, 5.9111)
Luminance	0.2503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B892B #2B3D9B

analogous

#9B512B #9B892B #759B2B

triadic

#9B892B #2B9B89 #892B9B

tetradic

#9B892B #2B9B51 #2B3D9B #9B2B75

square

#9B892B #2B9B51 #2B3D9B #9B2B75

split-complementary

#9B892B #2B759B #512B9B

monochromatic

#3B3410 #6B5F1E #9B892B #C9B23B #D6C56B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#9B892B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#9B892B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B892B

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B892B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B892B	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A77F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b892b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 137, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.113 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab6b',
    500: '#9b892b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b892b;
$custom-light: #bcab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b892b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62892,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B892B

secondary

#6573BC

accent

#60E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B892B

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

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