#9C8127#9C8127

#9C8127 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.110 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8127
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 39)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 75%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.99, 0.69, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.99, 49.89, 89.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% -0.0031 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.11 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.9280, 22.9162, 5.1874)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8127 #27429C

analogous

#9C4627 #9C8127 #7C9C27

triadic

#9C8127 #279C81 #81279C

tetradic

#9C8127 #279C46 #27429C #9C277C

square

#9C8127 #279C46 #27429C #9C277C

split-complementary

#9C8127 #277C9C #46279C

monochromatic

#3A300F #6B591B #9C8127 #CCA934 #D8BE65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#9C8127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#9C8127 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8127

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8127	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96872C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.110 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda568',
    500: '#9c8127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8127;
$custom-light: #bda568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8127

secondary

#6176BE

accent

#69E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8127

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

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