#9B985F#9B985F

#9B985F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.077 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B985F
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 38.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -7.73, 30.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 31.36, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0209 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.077 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8117, 30.2519, 15.2511)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B985F #5F629B

analogous

#9B7A5F #9B985F #809B5F

triadic

#9B985F #5F9B98 #985F9B

tetradic

#9B985F #5F9B7A #5F629B #9B5F80

square

#9B985F #5F9B7A #5F629B #9B5F80

split-complementary

#9B985F #5F809B #7A5F9B

monochromatic

#4F4E30 #757348 #9B985F #B3B184 #CBC9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9B985F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#9B985F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B985F

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B985F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B985F	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b985f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.077 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b68d',
    500: '#9b985f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b985f;
$custom-light: #b9b68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b985f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 24,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6686,
    "c": 0.07729,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B985F

secondary

#9D9EB9

accent

#6CC067

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B985F

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

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