#9C8F2F#9C8F2F

#9C8F2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.115 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F2F
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 69.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.90, -6.61, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.90, 50.93, 97.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% -0.023 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.115 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0469, 26.9191, 6.6180)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F2F #2F3C9C

analogous

#9C592F #9C8F2F #739C2F

triadic

#9C8F2F #2F9C8F #8F2F9C

tetradic

#9C8F2F #2F9C59 #2F3C9C #9C2F73

square

#9C8F2F #2F9C59 #2F3C9C #9C2F73

split-complementary

#9C8F2F #2F739C #592F9C

monochromatic

#3E3913 #6D6421 #9C8F2F #C6B642 #D4C871

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8F2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9C8F2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F2F

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F2F	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)

#9C8B21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.115 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6d',
    500: '#9c8f2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f2f;
$custom-light: #bcaf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.844,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64343,
    "c": 0.11533,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F2F

secondary

#6B75BC

accent

#5CDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F2F

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

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