#9B975B#9B975B

#9B975B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.081 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B975B
RGB	rgb(155, 151, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 41.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.53, -7.66, 32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.53, 33.00, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.021 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.081 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4730, 29.8578, 14.2641)
Luminance	0.2986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B975B #5B5F9B

analogous

#9B775B #9B975B #7F9B5B

triadic

#9B975B #5B9B97 #975B9B

tetradic

#9B975B #5B9B77 #5B5F9B #9B5B7F

square

#9B975B #5B9B77 #5B5F9B #9B5B7F

split-complementary

#9B975B #5B7F9B #775B9B

monochromatic

#4E4C2E #747144 #9B975B #B4B17F #CBC8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#9B975B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#9B975B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B975B

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B975B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B975B	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b975b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 151, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.081 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b58a',
    500: '#9b975b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b975b;
$custom-light: #b9b58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b975b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 26.016,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6657,
    "c": 0.08086,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B975B

secondary

#999BB9

accent

#6BC265

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B975B

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

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