#9C811E#9C811E

#9C811E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C811E
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 80.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 0.31, 53.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 53.18, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.0051 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.115 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7962, 22.8635, 4.4931)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C811E #1E399C

analogous

#9C421E #9C811E #789C1E

triadic

#9C811E #1E9C81 #811E9C

tetradic

#9C811E #1E9C42 #1E399C #9C1E78

square

#9C811E #1E9C42 #1E399C #9C1E78

split-complementary

#9C811E #1E789C #421E9C

monochromatic

#352C0A #695714 #9C811E #CFAB28 #DEC156

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9C811E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9C811E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C811E

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C811E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C811E	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)

#907F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9766E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c811e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda563',
    500: '#9c811e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c811e;
$custom-light: #bda563;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c811e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61166,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C811E

secondary

#546BC2

accent

#62EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C811E

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

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