#9D7E1C#9D7E1C
#9D7E1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.115 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D7E1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 126, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 82.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.21, 2.37, 53.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.21, 53.31, 87.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.62% 0.0005 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.62% 0.115 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5764, 22.1751, 4.2422) |
| Luminance | 0.2217 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.01
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.94
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.04
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.49
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.19
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D7E1C #1C3B9D
analogous
#9D3D1C #9D7E1C #7C9D1C
triadic
#9D7E1C #1C9D7E #7E1C9D
tetradic
#9D7E1C #1C9D3D #1C3B9D #9D1C7C
square
#9D7E1C #1C9D3D #1C3B9D #9D1C7C
split-complementary
#9D7E1C #1C7C9D #3D1C9D
monochromatic
#352B09 #695413 #9D7E1C #D1A825 #E0BE53
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#9D7E1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.43
#9D7E1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D7E1C
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D7E1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D7E1C | 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)
#8E7D03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958522
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d7e1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 126, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.115 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea362',
500: '#9d7e1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d7e1c; $custom-light: #bea362; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d7e1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 126,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.581,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6062,
"c": 0.11497,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.22174
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D7E1C
secondary
#516DC3
accent
#66ED3B
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F05
muted
#827E7A