#9B956E#9B956E

#9B956E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.055 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B956E
RGB	rgb(155, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 18%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 29%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 29%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.30, -4.18, 21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.30, 21.85, 101.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.0099 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.055 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0796, 29.5898, 19.0337)
Luminance	0.2959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B956E #6E749B

analogous

#9B7F6E #9B956E #8B9B6E

triadic

#9B956E #6E9B95 #956E9B

tetradic

#9B956E #6E9B7F #6E749B #9B6E8B

square

#9B956E #6E9B7F #6E749B #9B6E8B

split-complementary

#9B956E #6E8B9B #7F6E9B

monochromatic

#54513A #797453 #9B956E #B4AF92 #CDCAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9B956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#9B956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B956E

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B956E	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C926B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E956F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.055 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b498',
    500: '#9b956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b956e;
$custom-light: #b9b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66491,
    "c": 0.05484,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B956E

secondary

#A9ABBC

accent

#77BB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B956E

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

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