#9B915E#9B915E

#9B915E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.071 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B915E
RGB	rgb(155, 145, 94)
HSL	hsl(50, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 39.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -4.05, 28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 28.70, 98.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0104 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.071 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6638, 28.0283, 14.6456)
Luminance	0.2803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B915E #5E689B

analogous

#9B735E #9B915E #879B5E

triadic

#9B915E #5E9B91 #915E9B

tetradic

#9B915E #5E9B73 #5E689B #9B5E87

square

#9B915E #5E9B73 #5E689B #9B5E87

split-complementary

#9B915E #5E879B #735E9B

monochromatic

#4F4A30 #756D47 #9B915E #B4AC83 #CBC5A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#9B915E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#9B915E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B915E

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B915E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B915E	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b915e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 145, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.071 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b18c',
    500: '#9b915e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b915e;
$custom-light: #b9b18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b915e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 24.498,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65304,
    "c": 0.07058,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B915E

secondary

#9CA1B9

accent

#76C167

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B915E

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

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