#9C8E5F#9C8E5F

#9C8E5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.067 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8E5F
RGB	rgb(156, 142, 95)
HSL	hsl(46, 24%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 39.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -1.86, 26.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 27.02, 93.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% -0.004 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.067 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4494, 27.2410, 14.7417)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8E5F #5F6D9C

analogous

#9C705F #9C8E5F #8C9C5F

triadic

#9C8E5F #5F9C8E #8E5F9C

tetradic

#9C8E5F #5F9C70 #5F6D9C #9C5F8C

square

#9C8E5F #5F9C70 #5F6D9C #9C5F8C

split-complementary

#9C8E5F #5F8C9C #705F9C

monochromatic

#504931 #766B48 #9C8E5F #B4A984 #CBC4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#9C8E5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#9C8E5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8E5F

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8E5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8E5F	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8e5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 142, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.067 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae8d',
    500: '#9c8e5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8e5f;
$custom-light: #baae8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8e5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.23,
    "s": 24.303,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64764,
    "c": 0.06659,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8E5F

secondary

#9DA4BA

accent

#7CC167

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#12100C

muted

#817F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8E5F

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

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