#9B992F#9B992F

#9B992F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.125 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B992F
RGB	rgb(155, 153, 47)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 69.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, -12.40, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 54.63, 103.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.0393 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.125 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4228, 29.9571, 7.1319)
Luminance	0.2996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9B992F #2F319B

analogous

#9B632F #9B992F #679B2F

triadic

#9B992F #2F9B99 #992F9B

tetradic

#9B992F #2F9B63 #2F319B #9B2F67

square

#9B992F #2F9B63 #2F319B #9B2F67

split-complementary

#9B992F #2F679B #632F9B

monochromatic

#3D3C13 #6C6B21 #9B992F #C6C342 #D4D271

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#9B992F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#9B992F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B992F

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B992F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B992F	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79736

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b992f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 153, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.125 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb66e',
    500: '#9b992f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b992f;
$custom-light: #bcb66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b992f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.889,
    "s": 53.465,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66485,
    "c": 0.12507,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B992F

secondary

#6A6CBB

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B992F

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

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