#9B912E#9B912E

#9B912E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.118 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B912E
RGB	rgb(155, 145, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -8.19, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 51.99, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.68% -0.0275 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(64.68% 0.118 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1371, 27.4176, 6.6049)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B912E #2E389B

analogous

#9B5A2E #9B912E #6F9B2E

triadic

#9B912E #2E9B91 #912E9B

tetradic

#9B912E #2E9B5A #2E389B #9B2E6F

square

#9B912E #2E9B5A #2E389B #9B2E6F

split-complementary

#9B912E #2E6F9B #5A2E9B

monochromatic

#3D3912 #6C6520 #9B912E #C6BA40 #D4CB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#9B912E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#9B912E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B912E

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B912E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B912E	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b912e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 145, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.118 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb06d',
    500: '#9b912e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b912e;
$custom-light: #bcb06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b912e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64684,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B912E

secondary

#6971BC

accent

#58DE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B912E

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

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