#9C7D1E#9C7D1E
#9C7D1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.113 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7D1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 125, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 80.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.85, 2.54, 52.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.85, 52.27, 87.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.31% 0.0012 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.31% 0.113 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2796, 21.8303, 4.3209) |
| Luminance | 0.2183 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.04
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.85
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.40
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.59
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.89
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7D1E #1E3D9C
analogous
#9C3E1E #9C7D1E #7C9C1E
triadic
#9C7D1E #1E9C7D #7D1E9C
tetradic
#9C7D1E #1E9C3E #1E3D9C #9C1E7C
square
#9C7D1E #1E9C3E #1E3D9C #9C1E7C
split-complementary
#9C7D1E #1E7C9C #3E1E9C
monochromatic
#352B0A #695414 #9C7D1E #CFA628 #DEBD56
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#9C7D1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#9C7D1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7D1E
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7D1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7D1E | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7C08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#948424
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9726B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7d1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 125, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.113 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda263',
500: '#9c7d1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7d1e; $custom-light: #bda263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7d1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 125,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.238,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60311,
"c": 0.11322,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.21829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7D1E
secondary
#546FC2
accent
#68EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A