#9B8F2D#9B8F2D

#9B8F2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.117 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B8F2D
RGB	rgb(155, 143, 45)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 71%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.79, -7.17, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.79, 51.68, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0247 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.117 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8147, 26.8040, 6.4014)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B8F2D #2D399B

analogous

#9B582D #9B8F2D #709B2D

triadic

#9B8F2D #2D9B8F #8F2D9B

tetradic

#9B8F2D #2D9B58 #2D399B #9B2D70

square

#9B8F2D #2D9B58 #2D399B #9B2D70

split-complementary

#9B8F2D #2D709B #582D9B

monochromatic

#3C3711 #6C631F #9B8F2D #C7B83E #D5CA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#9B8F2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#9B8F2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B8F2D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B8F2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B8F2D	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)

#9C8A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b8f2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 143, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.117 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6c',
    500: '#9b8f2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b8f2d;
$custom-light: #bcaf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b8f2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64231,
    "c": 0.11677,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B8F2D

secondary

#6871BC

accent

#5ADE49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B8F2D

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

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