#9C873D#9C873D

#9C873D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.097 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C873D
RGB	rgb(156, 135, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 60.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -1.30, 41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 41.92, 91.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% -0.0061 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.097 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2176, 24.7339, 7.9652)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C873D #3D529C

analogous

#9C583D #9C873D #819C3D

triadic

#9C873D #3D9C87 #873D9C

tetradic

#9C873D #3D9C58 #3D529C #9C3D81

square

#9C873D #3D9C58 #3D529C #9C3D81

split-complementary

#9C873D #3D819C #583D9C

monochromatic

#443B1B #70612C #9C873D #BEA758 #CFBF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9C873D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#9C873D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C873D

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C873D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C873D	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c873d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 135, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.097 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bca975',
    500: '#9c873d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c873d;
$custom-light: #bca975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c873d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.737,
    "s": 43.779,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62732,
    "c": 0.09713,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C873D

secondary

#7C89B9

accent

#70D454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C873D

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

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