#9C8328#9C8328

#9C8328 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.111 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8328
RGB	rgb(156, 131, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 74.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, -0.38, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 50.02, 90.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% -0.006 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.111 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2108, 23.4550, 5.3645)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8328 #28419C

analogous

#9C4928 #9C8328 #7B9C28

triadic

#9C8328 #289C83 #83289C

tetradic

#9C8328 #289C49 #28419C #9C287B

square

#9C8328 #289C49 #28419C #9C287B

split-complementary

#9C8328 #287B9C #49289C

monochromatic

#3B310F #6B5A1C #9C8328 #CBAB36 #D8BF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#9C8328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#9C8328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8328

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8328	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91811A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 131, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.111 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda668',
    500: '#9c8328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8328;
$custom-light: #bda668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.069,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61665,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8328

secondary

#6276BE

accent

#67E245

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8328

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

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