#9C883A#9C883A

#9C883A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.101 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C883A
RGB	rgb(156, 136, 58)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 62.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.06, -2.08, 43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.06, 43.67, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.92% -0.0087 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(62.92% 0.101 95)
XYZ	xyz(23.2792, 24.9829, 7.5982)
Luminance	0.2498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C883A #3A4E9C

analogous

#9C573A #9C883A #7F9C3A

triadic

#9C883A #3A9C88 #883A9C

tetradic

#9C883A #3A9C57 #3A4E9C #9C3A7F

square

#9C883A #3A9C57 #3A4E9C #9C3A7F

split-complementary

#9C883A #3A7F9C #573A9C

monochromatic

#433A19 #6F6129 #9C883A #BFA954 #D0C080

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#9C883A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#9C883A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C883A

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C883A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C883A	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c883a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 136, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.101 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaa73',
    500: '#9c883a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c883a;
$custom-light: #bcaa73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c883a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62915,
    "c": 0.1006,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.24982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C883A

secondary

#7886BA

accent

#6DD552

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C883A

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

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