#9B8F2B#9B8F2B

#9B8F2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.118 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8F2B
RGB	rgb(155, 143, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 72.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -7.27, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 52.48, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0252 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.118 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7771, 26.7889, 6.2034)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8F2B #2B379B

analogous

#9B572B #9B8F2B #6F9B2B

triadic

#9B8F2B #2B9B8F #8F2B9B

tetradic

#9B8F2B #2B9B57 #2B379B #9B2B6F

square

#9B8F2B #2B9B57 #2B379B #9B2B6F

split-complementary

#9B8F2B #2B6F9B #572B9B

monochromatic

#3B3710 #6B631E #9B8F2B #C9B93B #D6CA6B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#9B8F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#9B8F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8F2B

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8F2B	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)

#9C8A1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 143, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.118 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6b',
    500: '#9b8f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8f2b;
$custom-light: #bcaf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64216,
    "c": 0.11815,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8F2B

secondary

#656FBC

accent

#58E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8F2B

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

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