#9C8D4B#9C8D4B

#9C8D4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.088 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8D4B
RGB	rgb(156, 141, 75)
HSL	hsl(49, 35%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 51.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, -3.43, 36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 37.10, 95.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0105 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.088 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5060, 26.6266, 10.5039)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8D4B #4B5A9C

analogous

#9C644B #9C8D4B #829C4B

triadic

#9C8D4B #4B9C8D #8D4B9C

tetradic

#9C8D4B #4B9C64 #4B5A9C #9C4B82

square

#9C8D4B #4B9C64 #4B5A9C #9C4B82

split-complementary

#9C8D4B #4B829C #644B9C

monochromatic

#494223 #736837 #9C8D4B #B8AA6C #CCC295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#9C8D4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#9C8D4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D4B

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8D4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8D4B	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8d4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.088 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbae7f',
    500: '#9c8d4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8d4b;
$custom-light: #bbae7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8d4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.889,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64218,
    "c": 0.08836,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8D4B

secondary

#8A93B8

accent

#71CB5D

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8D4B

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

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