#9D8327#9D8327

#9D8327 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.112 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8327
RGB	rgb(157, 131, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 75.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, 0.03, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 50.55, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% -0.005 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.112 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3884, 23.5485, 5.2852)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8327 #27419D

analogous

#9D4827 #9D8327 #7C9D27

triadic

#9D8327 #279D83 #83279D

tetradic

#9D8327 #279D48 #27419D #9D277C

square

#9D8327 #279D48 #27419D #9D277C

split-complementary

#9D8327 #277C9D #48279D

monochromatic

#3B310F #6C5A1B #9D8327 #CDAB35 #D9BF66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#9D8327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#9D8327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8327

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8327	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98882C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 131, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.112 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea668',
    500: '#9d8327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8327;
$custom-light: #bea668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61761,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8327

secondary

#6176BF

accent

#67E344

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8327

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

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