#9C8F4F#9C8F4F

#9C8F4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.086 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F4F
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 49.4%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -4.15, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 35.83, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.71% -0.0121 0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(64.71% 0.086 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9448, 27.2783, 11.3469)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F4F #4F5C9C

analogous

#9C684F #9C8F4F #829C4F

triadic

#9C8F4F #4F9C8F #8F4F9C

tetradic

#9C8F4F #4F9C68 #4F5C9C #9C4F82

square

#9C8F4F #4F9C68 #4F5C9C #9C4F82

split-complementary

#9C8F4F #4F829C #684F9C

monochromatic

#4B4526 #736A3A #9C8F4F #B7AB71 #CCC39A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#9C8F4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#9C8F4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F4F

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F4F	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A68780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.086 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbaf82',
    500: '#9c8f4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f4f;
$custom-light: #bbaf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.87,
    "s": 32.766,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64713,
    "c": 0.08596,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F4F

secondary

#8E95B8

accent

#71C95F

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F4F

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

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