#9C8F2C#9C8F2C

#9C8F2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.117 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F2C
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, -6.77, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 52.14, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% -0.0238 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.117 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9884, 26.8957, 6.3102)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F2C #2C399C

analogous

#9C572C #9C8F2C #719C2C

triadic

#9C8F2C #2C9C8F #8F2C9C

tetradic

#9C8F2C #2C9C57 #2C399C #9C2C71

square

#9C8F2C #2C9C57 #2C399C #9C2C71

split-complementary

#9C8F2C #2C719C #572C9C

monochromatic

#3D3711 #6C631F #9C8F2C #C8B83D #D6CA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9C8F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F2C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F2C	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09032

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.117 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6c',
    500: '#9c8f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f2c;
$custom-light: #bcaf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64319,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F2C

secondary

#6771BD

accent

#5ADF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F2C

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

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