#9B962E#9B962E

#9B962E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.123 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B962E
RGB	rgb(155, 150, 46)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.76, -10.87, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.76, 53.86, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0351 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.123 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.9180, 28.9794, 6.8652)
Luminance	0.2898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B962E #2E339B

analogous

#9B602E #9B962E #6A9B2E

triadic

#9B962E #2E9B96 #962E9B

tetradic

#9B962E #2E9B60 #2E339B #9B2E6A

square

#9B962E #2E9B60 #2E339B #9B2E6A

split-complementary

#9B962E #2E6A9B #602E9B

monochromatic

#3D3B12 #6C6820 #9B962E #C6C040 #D4D06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#9B962E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#9B962E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B962E

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B962E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B962E	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3901E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b962e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 150, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.123 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb46d',
    500: '#9b962e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b962e;
$custom-light: #bcb46d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b962e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.248,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65802,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B962E

secondary

#696DBC

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B962E

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

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