#9B986B#9B986B

#9B986B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.062 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B986B
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 19%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 31%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -6.22, 24.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 24.93, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% -0.0158 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.062 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3998, 30.4871, 18.3483)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B986B #6B6E9B

analogous

#9B806B #9B986B #869B6B

triadic

#9B986B #6B9B98 #986B9B

tetradic

#9B986B #6B9B80 #6B6E9B #9B6B86

square

#9B986B #6B9B80 #6B6E9B #9B6B86

split-complementary

#9B986B #6B869B #806B9B

monochromatic

#535238 #787551 #9B986B #B4B190 #CCCBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#9B986B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#9B986B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B986B

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B986B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B986B	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b986b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.062 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b695',
    500: '#9b986b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b986b;
$custom-light: #b9b695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b986b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 19.355,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67085,
    "c": 0.06233,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B986B

secondary

#A6A8BB

accent

#71BC6C

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B986B

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

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