#9C8334#9C8334

#9C8334 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.102 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8334
RGB	rgb(156, 131, 52)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 66.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 0.30, 44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 44.90, 89.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.0026 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.102 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4476, 23.5497, 6.6113)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8334 #344D9C

analogous

#9C4F34 #9C8334 #819C34

triadic

#9C8334 #349C83 #83349C

tetradic

#9C8334 #349C4F #344D9C #9C3481

square

#9C8334 #349C4F #344D9C #9C3481

split-complementary

#9C8334 #34819C #4F349C

monochromatic

#403615 #6E5C25 #9C8334 #C3A64A #D2BD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9C8334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#9C8334 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8334

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8334	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91812B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 131, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.102 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca66f',
    500: '#9c8334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8334;
$custom-light: #bca66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61771,
    "c": 0.10204,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8334

secondary

#7183BB

accent

#70DA4E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8334

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

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