#9B8D34#9B8D34

#9B8D34 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.110 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8D34
RGB	rgb(155, 141, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 66.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -5.67, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 48.03, 96.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% -0.0196 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.11 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6633, 26.2673, 7.0718)
Luminance	0.2627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8D34 #34429B

analogous

#9B5A34 #9B8D34 #759B34

triadic

#9B8D34 #349B8D #8D349B

tetradic

#9B8D34 #349B5A #34429B #9B3475

square

#9B8D34 #349B5A #34429B #9B3475

split-complementary

#9B8D34 #34759B #5A349B

monochromatic

#3F3A15 #6D6325 #9B8D34 #C2B24A #D2C578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#9B8D34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#9B8D34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8D34

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8D34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8D34	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)

#9A8929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8d34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 141, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.110 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbae70',
    500: '#9b8d34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8d34;
$custom-light: #bbae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8d34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.845,
    "s": 49.758,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6385,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8D34

secondary

#717BBA

accent

#61D94F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8D34

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

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