#9B995E#9B995E

#9B995E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.080 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B995E
RGB	rgb(155, 153, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 39.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, -8.39, 31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 32.37, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0229 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.08 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9296, 30.5598, 15.0675)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B995E #5E609B

analogous

#9B7B5E #9B995E #7F9B5E

triadic

#9B995E #5E9B99 #995E9B

tetradic

#9B995E #5E9B7B #5E609B #9B5E7F

square

#9B995E #5E9B7B #5E609B #9B5E7F

split-complementary

#9B995E #5E7F9B #7B5E9B

monochromatic

#4F4E30 #757347 #9B995E #B4B283 #CBCAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#9B995E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#9B995E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B995E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B995E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B995E	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b995e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 153, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.080 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b68c',
    500: '#9b995e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b995e;
$custom-light: #b9b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b995e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.033,
    "s": 24.498,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67064,
    "c": 0.0797,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B995E

secondary

#9C9DB9

accent

#6AC167

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B995E

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

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