#9B995B#9B995B

#9B995B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.083 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B995B
RGB	rgb(155, 153, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 41.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, -8.73, 32.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 33.95, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.0241 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.083 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7976, 30.5070, 14.3723)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B995B #5B5D9B

analogous

#9B795B #9B995B #7D9B5B

triadic

#9B995B #5B9B99 #995B9B

tetradic

#9B995B #5B9B79 #5B5D9B #9B5B7D

square

#9B995B #5B9B79 #5B5D9B #9B5B7D

split-complementary

#9B995B #5B7D9B #795B9B

monochromatic

#4E4D2E #747344 #9B995B #B4B27F #CBC9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#9B995B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#9B995B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B995B

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B995B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B995B	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)

#A39556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b995b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 153, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.083 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b68a',
    500: '#9b995b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b995b;
$custom-light: #b9b68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b995b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 26.016,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67013,
    "c": 0.08325,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B995B

secondary

#999AB9

accent

#68C265

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B995B

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

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