#9C883E#9C883E

#9C883E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.097 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C883E
RGB	rgb(156, 136, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 60.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, -1.78, 41.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 41.77, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% -0.0073 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.097 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3849, 25.0252, 8.1551)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C883E #3E529C

analogous

#9C593E #9C883E #819C3E

triadic

#9C883E #3E9C88 #883E9C

tetradic

#9C883E #3E9C59 #3E529C #9C3E81

square

#9C883E #3E9C59 #3E529C #9C3E81

split-complementary

#9C883E #3E819C #593E9C

monochromatic

#443C1B #70622D #9C883E #BDA85A #CFBF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#9C883E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#9C883E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C883E

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C883E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C883E	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)

#958536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c883e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 136, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.097 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaa76',
    500: '#9c883e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c883e;
$custom-light: #bcaa76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c883e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62961,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C883E

secondary

#7D8AB9

accent

#70D355

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C883E

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

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