#9C8632#9C8632
#9C8632 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.106 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C8632 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 134, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 51%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 68%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 67.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.44, -1.50, 46.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.44, 46.69, 91.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% -0.008 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.106 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8122, 24.3496, 6.5154) |
| Luminance | 0.2435 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 4.19
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.03
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.06
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.75
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.89
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C8632 #32489C
analogous
#9C5132 #9C8632 #7D9C32
triadic
#9C8632 #329C86 #86329C
tetradic
#9C8632 #329C51 #32489C #9C327D
square
#9C8632 #329C51 #32489C #9C327D
split-complementary
#9C8632 #327D9C #51329C
monochromatic
#3F3614 #6E5E23 #9C8632 #C4AA47 #D3C075
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#9C8632 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#9C8632 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C8632
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C8632 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C8632 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948328
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#998A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A87C74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c8632; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.106 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca86e',
500: '#9c8632',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c8632; $custom-light: #bca86e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c8632",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 134,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.547,
"s": 51.456,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62399,
"c": 0.10572,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.24348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C8632
secondary
#6F7FBB
accent
#6ADB4D
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EC
border
#D1CEC7
text
#120F07
muted
#817F7A