#9B8F2A#9B8F2A

#9B8F2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.119 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8F2A
RGB	rgb(155, 143, 42)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 72.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, -7.32, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 52.87, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.0255 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.119 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7590, 26.7817, 6.1079)
Luminance	0.2678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8F2A #2A369B

analogous

#9B562A #9B8F2A #6E9B2A

triadic

#9B8F2A #2A9B8F #8F2A9B

tetradic

#9B8F2A #2A9B56 #2A369B #9B2A6E

square

#9B8F2A #2A9B56 #2A369B #9B2A6E

split-complementary

#9B8F2A #2A6E9B #562A9B

monochromatic

#3B3610 #6B631D #9B8F2A #C9BA39 #D6CB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#9B8F2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#9B8F2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8F2A

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8F2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8F2A	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09031

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8f2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 143, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.119 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6b',
    500: '#9b8f2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8f2a;
$custom-light: #bcaf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8f2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.628,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64208,
    "c": 0.11882,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8F2A

secondary

#646DBD

accent

#57E147

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8F2A

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

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