#9C8D5F#9C8D5F

#9C8D5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.066 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8D5F
RGB	rgb(156, 141, 95)
HSL	hsl(45, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 39.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -1.30, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 26.63, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% -0.0024 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.066 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3013, 26.9448, 14.6923)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8D5F #5F6E9C

analogous

#9C6F5F #9C8D5F #8D9C5F

triadic

#9C8D5F #5F9C8D #8D5F9C

tetradic

#9C8D5F #5F9C6F #5F6E9C #9C5F8D

square

#9C8D5F #5F9C6F #5F6E9C #9C5F8D

split-complementary

#9C8D5F #5F8D9C #6F5F9C

monochromatic

#504831 #766B48 #9C8D5F #B4A884 #CBC3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8D5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#9C8D5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8D5F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8D5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8D5F	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8d5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 141, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.066 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae8d',
    500: '#9c8d5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8d5f;
$custom-light: #baae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8d5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 24.303,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64548,
    "c": 0.06568,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8D5F

secondary

#9DA4BA

accent

#7DC167

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8D5F

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

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