#9D822B#9D822B

#9D822B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.108 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D822B
RGB	rgb(157, 130, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 72.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.39, 0.78, 48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.39, 48.68, 89.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0024 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.108 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3245, 23.3091, 5.6083)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D822B #2B469D

analogous

#9D492B #9D822B #7F9D2B

triadic

#9D822B #2B9D82 #822B9D

tetradic

#9D822B #2B9D49 #2B469D #9D2B7F

square

#9D822B #2B9D49 #2B469D #9D2B7F

split-complementary

#9D822B #2B7F9D #492B9D

monochromatic

#3D3211 #6D5A1E #9D822B #CAA83C #D7BD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#9D822B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#9D822B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D822B

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D822B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D822B	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d822b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 130, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.108 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea66a',
    500: '#9d822b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d822b;
$custom-light: #bea66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d822b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61578,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D822B

secondary

#667BBD

accent

#6CE048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D822B

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

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