#9B8D4D#9B8D4D

#9B8D4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.086 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8D4D
RGB	rgb(155, 141, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 50.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.56, -3.68, 35.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.56, 35.99, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% -0.0109 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.086 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3827, 26.5551, 10.8610)
Luminance	0.2655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8D4D #4D5B9B

analogous

#9B664D #9B8D4D #829B4D

triadic

#9B8D4D #4D9B8D #8D4D9B

tetradic

#9B8D4D #4D9B66 #4D5B9B #9B4D82

square

#9B8D4D #4D9B66 #4D5B9B #9B4D82

split-complementary

#9B8D4D #4D829B #664D9B

monochromatic

#494324 #726839 #9B8D4D #B7AA6E #CBC297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#9B8D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#9B8D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8D4D

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8D4D	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 141, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.086 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae80',
    500: '#9b8d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8d4d;
$custom-light: #baae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 33.621,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64151,
    "c": 0.0861,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8D4D

secondary

#8C94B8

accent

#71CA5E

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8D4D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →