#9D8320#9D8320

#9D8320 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.116 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8320
RGB	rgb(157, 131, 32)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 79.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, -0.27, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 53.13, 90.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% -0.0066 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.116 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.2829, 23.5063, 4.7297)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8320 #203A9D

analogous

#9D4520 #9D8320 #799D20

triadic

#9D8320 #209D83 #83209D

tetradic

#9D8320 #209D45 #203A9D #9D2079

square

#9D8320 #209D45 #203A9D #9D2079

split-complementary

#9D8320 #20799D #45209D

monochromatic

#372E0B #6A5916 #9D8320 #D0AD2A #DDC25A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9D8320 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#9D8320 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8320

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8320	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8320	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8320;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 131, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.116 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea664',
    500: '#9d8320',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8320;
$custom-light: #bea664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8320",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.52,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61714,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8320

secondary

#576DC1

accent

#62E93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8320

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

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