#9D851E#9D851E

#9D851E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.118 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D851E
RGB	rgb(157, 133, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 80.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -1.46, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 54.31, 91.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% -0.0102 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.118 95)
XYZ	xyz(22.5278, 24.0382, 4.6813)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D851E #1E369D

analogous

#9D451E #9D851E #769D1E

triadic

#9D851E #1E9D85 #851E9D

tetradic

#9D851E #1E9D45 #1E369D #9D1E76

square

#9D851E #1E9D45 #1E369D #9D1E76

split-complementary

#9D851E #1E769D #451E9D

monochromatic

#362E0A #6A5914 #9D851E #D0B128 #DFC557

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#9D851E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#9D851E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D851E

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D851E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D851E	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d851e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 133, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.118 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea864',
    500: '#9d851e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d851e;
$custom-light: #bea864;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d851e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.661,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62134,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.24037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D851E

secondary

#5469C2

accent

#5EEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D851E

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

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