#9C8F33#9C8F33

#9C8F33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.112 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F33
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 51)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 67.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, -6.37, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 49.25, 97.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0218 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.112 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1313, 26.9529, 7.0627)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F33 #33409C

analogous

#9C5A33 #9C8F33 #759C33

triadic

#9C8F33 #339C8F #8F339C

tetradic

#9C8F33 #339C5A #33409C #9C3375

square

#9C8F33 #339C5A #33409C #9C3375

split-complementary

#9C8F33 #33759C #5A339C

monochromatic

#403A15 #6E6524 #9C8F33 #C3B449 #D3C777

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#9C8F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F33

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F33	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)

#9C8B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.112 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf70',
    500: '#9c8f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f33;
$custom-light: #bcaf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.571,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64378,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F33

secondary

#7079BB

accent

#5FDA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F33

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

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