#9C993C#9C993C

#9C993C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C993C
RGB	rgb(156, 153, 60)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 61.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, -11.14, 47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 49.18, 103.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.0343 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.115 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9180, 30.1774, 8.7336)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C993C #3C3F9C

analogous

#9C693C #9C993C #6F9C3C

triadic

#9C993C #3C9C99 #993C9C

tetradic

#9C993C #3C9C69 #3C3F9C #9C3C6F

square

#9C993C #3C9C69 #3C3F9C #9C3C6F

split-complementary

#9C993C #3C6F9C #693C9C

monochromatic

#44421A #706E2B #9C993C #BEBB57 #CFCD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9C993C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#9C993C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C993C

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C993C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C993C	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c993c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 153, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb676',
    500: '#9c993c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c993c;
$custom-light: #bcb676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c993c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6669,
    "c": 0.11485,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C993C

secondary

#7A7CB9

accent

#58D454

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C993C

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

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