#9B8D30#9B8D30

#9B8D30 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.113 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8D30
RGB	rgb(155, 141, 48)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 69%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -5.91, 49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 49.75, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% -0.0208 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.113 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5770, 26.2328, 6.6173)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8D30 #303E9B

analogous

#9B5830 #9B8D30 #739B30

triadic

#9B8D30 #309B8D #8D309B

tetradic

#9B8D30 #309B58 #303E9B #9B3073

square

#9B8D30 #309B58 #303E9B #9B3073

split-complementary

#9B8D30 #30739B #58309B

monochromatic

#3E3813 #6C6222 #9B8D30 #C5B443 #D3C772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#9B8D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#9B8D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8D30

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8D30	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 141, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.113 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcae6e',
    500: '#9b8d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8d30;
$custom-light: #bcae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.15,
    "s": 52.709,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63814,
    "c": 0.11283,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8D30

secondary

#6C76BB

accent

#5FDC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8D30

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

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