#9D7E1E#9D7E1E
#9D7E1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.114 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D7E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 126, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 80.9%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.22, 2.44, 52.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.22, 52.64, 87.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.63% 0.0009 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.63% 0.114 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6011, 22.1850, 4.3724) |
| Luminance | 0.2218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.16
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.11
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.12
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.62
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.19
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D7E1E #1E3D9D
analogous
#9D3F1E #9D7E1E #7D9D1E
triadic
#9D7E1E #1E9D7E #7E1E9D
tetradic
#9D7E1E #1E9D3F #1E3D9D #9D1E7D
square
#9D7E1E #1E9D3F #1E3D9D #9D1E7D
split-complementary
#9D7E1E #1E7D9D #3F1E9D
monochromatic
#362C0A #6A5514 #9D7E1E #D0A728 #DFBE57
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#9D7E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#9D7E1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9D7E1E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D7E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D7E1E | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7D08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958524
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d7e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 126, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.114 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bea363',
500: '#9d7e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d7e1e; $custom-light: #bea363; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d7e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 126,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.354,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60631,
"c": 0.11397,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.22184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D7E1E
secondary
#546FC2
accent
#67EB3D
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827E7A