#9B9331#9B9331

#9B9331 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9331
RGB	rgb(155, 147, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 68.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.94, -9.10, 50.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.94, 51.51, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0297 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.118 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5066, 28.0587, 7.0301)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9331 #31399B

analogous

#9B5E31 #9B9331 #6E9B31

triadic

#9B9331 #319B93 #93319B

tetradic

#9B9331 #319B5E #31399B #9B316E

square

#9B9331 #319B5E #31399B #9B316E

split-complementary

#9B9331 #316E9B #5E319B

monochromatic

#3E3B14 #6D6722 #9B9331 #C4BB45 #D3CC73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#9B9331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#9B9331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9331

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9331	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)

#A08E23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 147, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb26f',
    500: '#9b9331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9331;
$custom-light: #bbb26f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 51.961,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65155,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9331

secondary

#6D73BB

accent

#57DB4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EC

border

#D0CFC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9331

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

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