#9C7E1F#9C7E1F
#9C7E1F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.113 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C7E1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 126, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 80%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 80.1%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.12, 2.02, 52.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.12, 52.14, 87.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.53% -0.0002 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.53% 0.113 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4198, 22.0899, 4.4317) |
| Luminance | 0.2209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.26
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.03
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.11
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.42
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.98
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C7E1F #1F3D9C
analogous
#9C401F #9C7E1F #7C9C1F
triadic
#9C7E1F #1F9C7E #7E1F9C
tetradic
#9C7E1F #1F9C40 #1F3D9C #9C1F7C
square
#9C7E1F #1F9C40 #1F3D9C #9C1F7C
split-complementary
#9C7E1F #1F7C9C #401F9C
monochromatic
#362C0B #695515 #9C7E1F #CFA729 #DEBE58
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.88
#9C7E1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#9C7E1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C7E1F
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C7E1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C7E1F | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D0A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958525
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9736C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c7e1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 126, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.113 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bda363',
500: '#9c7e1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c7e1f; $custom-light: #bda363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c7e1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 126,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.6,
"s": 66.845,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6053,
"c": 0.11321,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.22089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C7E1F
secondary
#556FC1
accent
#67EA3E
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A