#9C871F#9C871F

#9C871F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C871F
RGB	rgb(156, 135, 31)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 80.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.58, -2.98, 54.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.58, 54.41, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% -0.0144 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.119 97)
XYZ	xyz(22.6228, 24.4960, 4.8327)
Luminance	0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C871F #1F349C

analogous

#9C491F #9C871F #739C1F

triadic

#9C871F #1F9C87 #871F9C

tetradic

#9C871F #1F9C49 #1F349C #9C1F73

square

#9C871F #1F9C49 #1F349C #9C1F73

split-complementary

#9C871F #1F739C #491F9C

monochromatic

#362F0B #695B15 #9C871F #CFB329 #DEC758

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#9C871F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#9C871F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C871F

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C871F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C871F	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c871f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 135, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda964',
    500: '#9c871f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c871f;
$custom-light: #bda964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c871f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.92,
    "s": 66.845,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.11886,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.24495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C871F

secondary

#5567C1

accent

#5BEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C871F

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

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