#9C822D#9C822D

#9C822D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.107 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C822D
RGB	rgb(156, 130, 45)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 71.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, 0.44, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 47.70, 89.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% -0.0031 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.107 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1678, 23.2239, 5.7972)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C822D #2D479C

analogous

#9C4B2D #9C822D #7F9C2D

triadic

#9C822D #2D9C82 #822D9C

tetradic

#9C822D #2D9C4B #2D479C #9C2D7F

square

#9C822D #2D9C4B #2D479C #9C2D7F

split-complementary

#9C822D #2D7F9C #4B2D9C

monochromatic

#3D3312 #6D5A1F #9C822D #C8A73F #D5BD6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#9C822D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#9C822D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C822D

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C822D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C822D	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c822d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 130, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.107 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda66b',
    500: '#9c822d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c822d;
$custom-light: #bda66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c822d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.946,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6149,
    "c": 0.10676,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C822D

secondary

#687CBC

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C822D

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

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