#9C811F#9C811F

#9C811F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.115 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C811F
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 31)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 0.34, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 52.84, 89.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% -0.005 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.115 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.8091, 22.8687, 4.5614)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C811F #1F3A9C

analogous

#9C431F #9C811F #799C1F

triadic

#9C811F #1F9C81 #811F9C

tetradic

#9C811F #1F9C43 #1F3A9C #9C1F79

square

#9C811F #1F9C43 #1F3A9C #9C1F79

split-complementary

#9C811F #1F799C #431F9C

monochromatic

#362D0B #695715 #9C811F #CFAB29 #DEC158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9C811F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9C811F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C811F

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C811F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C811F	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)

#907F08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c811f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.115 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda564',
    500: '#9c811f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c811f;
$custom-light: #bda564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c811f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61172,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C811F

secondary

#556DC1

accent

#63EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C811F

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

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