#9C893E#9C893E

#9C893E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.098 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C893E
RGB	rgb(156, 137, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 60.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -2.33, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 42.11, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% -0.0089 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.098 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5264, 25.3081, 8.2022)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C893E #3E519C

analogous

#9C5A3E #9C893E #809C3E

triadic

#9C893E #3E9C89 #893E9C

tetradic

#9C893E #3E9C5A #3E519C #9C3E80

square

#9C893E #3E9C5A #3E519C #9C3E80

split-complementary

#9C893E #3E809C #5A3E9C

monochromatic

#443C1B #70632D #9C893E #BDA95A #CFC086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#9C893E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#9C893E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C893E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C893E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C893E	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	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)

#968636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c893e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 137, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.098 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcab76',
    500: '#9c893e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c893e;
$custom-light: #bcab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c893e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.872,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63178,
    "c": 0.09779,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C893E

secondary

#7D89B9

accent

#6ED355

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C893E

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

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