#9D8331#9D8331

#9D8331 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.105 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8331
RGB	rgb(157, 131, 49)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 0.56, 46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 46.38, 89.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% -0.0023 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.105 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5765, 23.6237, 6.2758)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8331 #314B9D

analogous

#9D4D31 #9D8331 #819D31

triadic

#9D8331 #319D83 #83319D

tetradic

#9D8331 #319D4D #314B9D #9D3181

square

#9D8331 #319D4D #314B9D #9D3181

split-complementary

#9D8331 #31819D #4D319D

monochromatic

#403514 #6E5C22 #9D8331 #C5A746 #D4BD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#9D8331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#9D8331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8331

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8331	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 131, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.105 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda66d',
    500: '#9d8331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8331;
$custom-light: #bda66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.556,
    "s": 52.427,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61846,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8331

secondary

#6E81BC

accent

#6FDC4C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8331

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

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