#9B956F#9B956F

#9B956F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.054 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B956F
RGB	rgb(155, 149, 111)
HSL	hsl(52, 18%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 28%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 28.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.32, -4.04, 20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.32, 21.30, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% -0.0094 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.054 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1344, 29.6117, 19.3221)
Luminance	0.2961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B956F #6F759B

analogous

#9B7F6F #9B956F #8B9B6F

triadic

#9B956F #6F9B95 #956F9B

tetradic

#9B956F #6F9B7F #6F759B #9B6F8B

square

#9B956F #6F9B7F #6F759B #9B6F8B

split-complementary

#9B956F #6F8B9B #7F6F9B

monochromatic

#55513B #797454 #9B956F #B4B093 #CDCAB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9B956F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#9B956F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B956F

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B956F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B956F	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	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)

#9C936D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b956f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 149, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.054 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b498',
    500: '#9b956f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b956f;
$custom-light: #b9b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b956f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 18.033,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66512,
    "c": 0.05353,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B956F

secondary

#A9ACBD

accent

#78BB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B956F

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

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