#9D8223#9D8223

#9D8223 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.113 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8223
RGB	rgb(157, 130, 35)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 77.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 0.41, 51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 51.81, 89.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% -0.0044 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.113 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1919, 23.2561, 4.9098)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8223 #233E9D

analogous

#9D4523 #9D8223 #7B9D23

triadic

#9D8223 #239D82 #82239D

tetradic

#9D8223 #239D45 #233E9D #9D237B

square

#9D8223 #239D45 #233E9D #9D237B

split-complementary

#9D8223 #237B9D #45239D

monochromatic

#392F0D #6B5918 #9D8223 #CFAB2E #DBC05F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#9D8223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#9D8223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8223

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8223	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918011

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 130, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.113 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea666',
    500: '#9d8223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8223;
$custom-light: #bea666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.721,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61518,
    "c": 0.11348,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8223

secondary

#5C72C0

accent

#66E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8223

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

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