#9C8D3D#9C8D3D

#9C8D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.102 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8D3D
RGB	rgb(156, 141, 61)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 60.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -4.61, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 44.00, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% -0.0156 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.102 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0784, 26.4556, 8.2521)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8D3D #3D4C9C

analogous

#9C5D3D #9C8D3D #7C9C3D

triadic

#9C8D3D #3D9C8D #8D3D9C

tetradic

#9C8D3D #3D9C5D #3D4C9C #9C3D7C

square

#9C8D3D #3D9C5D #3D4C9C #9C3D7C

split-complementary

#9C8D3D #3D7C9C #5D3D9C

monochromatic

#443D1B #70652C #9C8D3D #BEAE58 #CFC384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#9C8D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#9C8D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D3D

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8D3D	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.102 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcae76',
    500: '#9c8d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8d3d;
$custom-light: #bcae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 43.779,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64039,
    "c": 0.1021,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8D3D

secondary

#7C85B9

accent

#68D454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8D3D

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

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