#9B9751#9B9751

#9B9751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.092 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9751
RGB	rgb(155, 151, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 47.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -8.72, 37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 38.18, 103.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% -0.025 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.092 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0700, 29.6966, 12.1417)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9751 #51559B

analogous

#9B7251 #9B9751 #7A9B51

triadic

#9B9751 #519B97 #97519B

tetradic

#9B9751 #519B72 #51559B #9B517A

square

#9B9751 #519B72 #51559B #9B517A

split-complementary

#9B9751 #517A9B #72519B

monochromatic

#4B4927 #73703C #9B9751 #B6B273 #CBC89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9B9751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#9B9751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9751

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9751	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 151, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.092 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab583',
    500: '#9b9751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9751;
$custom-light: #bab583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.757,
    "s": 31.356,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66414,
    "c": 0.09222,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9751

secondary

#9092B8

accent

#66C860

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9751

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

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