#9B977E#9B977E

#9B977E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.036 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B977E
RGB	rgb(155, 151, 126)
HSL	hsl(52, 13%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 19%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 18.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -2.89, 13.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 14.02, 101.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.0061 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.036 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3499, 30.6085, 24.1492)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B977E #7E829B

analogous

#9B887E #9B977E #919B7E

triadic

#9B977E #7E9B97 #977E9B

tetradic

#9B977E #7E9B88 #7E829B #9B7E91

square

#9B977E #7E9B88 #7E829B #9B7E91

split-complementary

#9B977E #7E919B #887E9B

monochromatic

#595745 #7C7860 #9B977E #B6B3A0 #D0CFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#9B977E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#9B977E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B977E

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B977E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B977E	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C957D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D977F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b977e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 151, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.036 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b5a3',
    500: '#9b977e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b977e;
$custom-light: #b8b5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b977e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 12.664,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67291,
    "c": 0.03579,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B977E

secondary

#B4B6C0

accent

#7CB672

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F3

border

#D0D0CD

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B977E

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

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