#9C893A#9C893A

#9C893A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.101 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C893A
RGB	rgb(156, 137, 58)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 62.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -2.63, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 44.01, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0103 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.101 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4207, 25.2659, 7.6453)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C893A #3A4D9C

analogous

#9C583A #9C893A #7E9C3A

triadic

#9C893A #3A9C89 #893A9C

tetradic

#9C893A #3A9C58 #3A4D9C #9C3A7E

square

#9C893A #3A9C58 #3A4D9C #9C3A7E

split-complementary

#9C893A #3A7E9C #583A9C

monochromatic

#433B19 #6F6229 #9C893A #BFAB54 #D0C180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#9C893A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#9C893A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C893A

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C893A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C893A	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c893a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 137, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.101 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab73',
    500: '#9c893a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c893a;
$custom-light: #bcab73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c893a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63132,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C893A

secondary

#7885BA

accent

#6CD552

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C893A

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

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