#9C821F#9C821F

#9C821F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.116 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C821F
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 31)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, -0.21, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 53.09, 90.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.39% -0.0065 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(61.39% 0.116 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.9415, 23.1334, 4.6056)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C821F #1F399C

analogous

#9C441F #9C821F #789C1F

triadic

#9C821F #1F9C82 #821F9C

tetradic

#9C821F #1F9C44 #1F399C #9C1F78

square

#9C821F #1F9C44 #1F399C #9C1F78

split-complementary

#9C821F #1F789C #441F9C

monochromatic

#362D0B #695715 #9C821F #CFAD29 #DEC258

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#9C821F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#9C821F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C821F

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C821F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C821F	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918008

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c821f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.116 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda564',
    500: '#9c821f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c821f;
$custom-light: #bda564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c821f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61388,
    "c": 0.11551,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C821F

secondary

#556CC1

accent

#62EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C821F

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

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