#9C893C#9C893C

#9C893C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.100 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C893C
RGB	rgb(156, 137, 60)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 61.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, -2.48, 42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 43.06, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0096 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.1 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4726, 25.2866, 7.9185)
Luminance	0.2529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C893C #3C4F9C

analogous

#9C593C #9C893C #7F9C3C

triadic

#9C893C #3C9C89 #893C9C

tetradic

#9C893C #3C9C59 #3C4F9C #9C3C7F

square

#9C893C #3C9C59 #3C4F9C #9C3C7F

split-complementary

#9C893C #3C7F9C #593C9C

monochromatic

#443B1A #70622B #9C893C #BEAA57 #CFC083

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#9C893C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#9C893C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C893C

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C893C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C893C	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c893c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 137, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.100 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab75',
    500: '#9c893c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c893c;
$custom-light: #bcab75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c893c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.125,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63155,
    "c": 0.09961,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C893C

secondary

#7A87B9

accent

#6DD454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C893C

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

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