#9B9874#9B9874

#9B9874 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B9874
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 16%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 25%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 25.2%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -4.96, 19.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 20.02, 104.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.012 0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8982, 30.6864, 20.9730)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B9874 #74779B

analogous

#9B8474 #9B9874 #8A9B74

triadic

#9B9874 #749B98 #98749B

tetradic

#9B9874 #749B84 #74779B #9B748A

square

#9B9874 #749B84 #74779B #9B748A

split-complementary

#9B9874 #748A9B #84749B

monochromatic

#56553E #7A7758 #9B9874 #B5B298 #CECDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9B9874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#9B9874 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B9874

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B9874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B9874	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b9874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b69c',
    500: '#9b9874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b9874;
$custom-light: #b9b69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b9874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 16.318,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67275,
    "c": 0.05055,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B9874

secondary

#ADAEBE

accent

#74B96F

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B9874

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

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