#9C8D58#9C8D58

#9C8D58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.074 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8D58
RGB	rgb(156, 141, 88)
HSL	hsl(47, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 44%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 43.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.81, -2.11, 30.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.81, 30.34, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0053 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.074 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9973, 26.8232, 13.0913)
Luminance	0.2682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8D58 #58679C

analogous

#9C6B58 #9C8D58 #899C58

triadic

#9C8D58 #589C8D #8D589C

tetradic

#9C8D58 #589C6B #58679C #9C5889

square

#9C8D58 #589C6B #58679C #9C5889

split-complementary

#9C8D58 #58899C #6B589C

monochromatic

#4E462C #756A42 #9C8D58 #B5A97C #CBC2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#9C8D58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#9C8D58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D58

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8D58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8D58	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B905A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8d58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.074 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae88',
    500: '#9c8d58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8d58;
$custom-light: #baae88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8d58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64422,
    "c": 0.07395,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8D58

secondary

#979EB9

accent

#79C464

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8D58

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

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