#9C812E#9C812E

#9C812E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.105 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C812E
RGB	rgb(156, 129, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 1.05, 46.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 47.00, 88.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0012 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.105 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0549, 22.9670, 5.8557)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C812E #2E499C

analogous

#9C4A2E #9C812E #809C2E

triadic

#9C812E #2E9C81 #812E9C

tetradic

#9C812E #2E9C4A #2E499C #9C2E80

square

#9C812E #2E9C4A #2E499C #9C2E80

split-complementary

#9C812E #2E809C #4A2E9C

monochromatic

#3D3312 #6D5A20 #9C812E #C7A640 #D5BC70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#9C812E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#9C812E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C812E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C812E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C812E	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c812e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 129, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.105 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda56b',
    500: '#9c812e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c812e;
$custom-light: #bda56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c812e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61285,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C812E

secondary

#6A7EBC

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C812E

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

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