#9B992E#9B992E

#9B992E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B992E
RGBrgb(155, 153, 46)
HSLhsl(59, 54%, 39%)
HSVhsv(59, 70%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.3%, 70.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.61, -12.46, 53.59)
CIE-LCHlch(61.61, 55.02, 103.09°)
OKLaboklab(66.48% -0.0395 0.1194)
OKLCHoklch(66.48% 0.126 108.3)
XYZxyz(25.4029, 29.9491, 7.0269)
Luminance0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B992E #2E309B
analogous
#9B632E #9B992E #679B2E
triadic
#9B992E #2E9B99 #992E9B
tetradic
#9B992E #2E9B63 #2E309B #9B2E67
square
#9B992E #2E9B63 #2E309B #9B2E67
split-complementary
#9B992E #2E679B #632E9B
monochromatic
#3D3C12 #6C6A20 #9B992E #C6C440 #D4D26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#9B992E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99
#9B992E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B992E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B992E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9B992E1.003.006.996.99
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9921.001.001.00
##0000006.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6931D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79736
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A68F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b992e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 153, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb66e',
    500: '#9b992e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b992e;
$custom-light: #bcb66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b992e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.899,
    "s": 54.229,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66477,
    "c": 0.12576,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B992E
secondary
#696BBC
accent
#4DDE4A
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121107
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

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#9B992E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva