#9D7E1B#9D7E1B

#9D7E1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.115 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D7E1B
RGB	rgb(157, 126, 27)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 82.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 2.34, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 53.63, 87.50°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.0003 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.115 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5646, 22.1704, 4.1802)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D7E1B #1B3A9D

analogous

#9D3D1B #9D7E1B #7B9D1B

triadic

#9D7E1B #1B9D7E #7E1B9D

tetradic

#9D7E1B #1B9D3D #1B3A9D #9D1B7B

square

#9D7E1B #1B9D3D #1B3A9D #9D1B7B

split-complementary

#9D7E1B #1B7B9D #3D1B9D

monochromatic

#352A09 #695412 #9D7E1B #D1A824 #E1BF51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#9D7E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#9D7E1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D7E1B

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D7E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D7E1B	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d7e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 126, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.115 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea361',
    500: '#9d7e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d7e1b;
$custom-light: #bea361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d7e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.692,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60614,
    "c": 0.11545,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D7E1B

secondary

#506CC4

accent

#65ED3A

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D7E1B

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

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