#9C8226#9C8226

#9C8226 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.111 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8226
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 38)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 75.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 0.08, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 50.54, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.0049 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.111 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0440, 23.1744, 5.1454)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8226 #26409C

analogous

#9C4726 #9C8226 #7B9C26

triadic

#9C8226 #269C82 #82269C

tetradic

#9C8226 #269C47 #26409C #9C267B

square

#9C8226 #269C47 #26409C #9C267B

split-complementary

#9C8226 #267B9C #47269C

monochromatic

#3A300E #6B591A #9C8226 #CDAB32 #D9BF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#9C8226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#9C8226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8226

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8226	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)

#918017

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.111 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda667',
    500: '#9c8226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8226;
$custom-light: #bda667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61434,
    "c": 0.11148,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8226

secondary

#5F74BF

accent

#67E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8226

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

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