#9B987D#9B987D

#9B987D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.038 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B987D
RGB	rgb(155, 152, 125)
HSL	hsl(54, 13%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 19%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 19.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -3.60, 14.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 15.07, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% -0.0081 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.038 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4473, 30.9061, 23.8649)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B987D #7D809B

analogous

#9B897D #9B987D #8F9B7D

triadic

#9B987D #7D9B98 #987D9B

tetradic

#9B987D #7D9B89 #7D809B #9B7D8F

square

#9B987D #7D9B89 #7D809B #9B7D8F

split-complementary

#9B987D #7D8F9B #897D9B

monochromatic

#595745 #7C795F #9B987D #B6B3A0 #D0CFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#9B987D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#9B987D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B987D

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B987D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B987D	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D967B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E987E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b987d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 152, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.038 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b6a2',
    500: '#9b987d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b987d;
$custom-light: #b8b6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b987d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67483,
    "c": 0.03839,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B987D

secondary

#B4B5C0

accent

#79B672

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F3

border

#D0D0CD

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B987D

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

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