#9C811D#9C811D

#9C811D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.116 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C811D
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 29)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 81.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 0.27, 53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 53.52, 89.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.16% -0.0053 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(61.16% 0.116 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7836, 22.8585, 4.4269)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C811D #1D389C

analogous

#9C421D #9C811D #789C1D

triadic

#9C811D #1D9C81 #811D9C

tetradic

#9C811D #1D9C42 #1D389C #9C1D78

square

#9C811D #1D9C42 #1D389C #9C1D78

split-complementary

#9C811D #1D789C #421D9C

monochromatic

#352C0A #685613 #9C811D #D0AC27 #DFC254

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9C811D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9C811D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C811D

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C811D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C811D	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c811d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.116 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda563',
    500: '#9c811d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c811d;
$custom-light: #bda563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c811d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.244,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61161,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C811D

secondary

#526AC2

accent

#62EB3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C811D

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

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