#9D8530#9D8530

#9D8530 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.107 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8530
RGB	rgb(157, 133, 48)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 69.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, -0.61, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 47.39, 90.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% -0.0058 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.107 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8268, 24.1578, 6.2563)
Luminance	0.2416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8530 #30489D

analogous

#9D4E30 #9D8530 #7E9D30

triadic

#9D8530 #309D85 #85309D

tetradic

#9D8530 #309D4E #30489D #9D307E

square

#9D8530 #309D4E #30489D #9D307E

split-complementary

#9D8530 #307E9D #4E309D

monochromatic

#3F3613 #6E5D22 #9D8530 #C6A944 #D4BF73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#9D8530 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#9D8530 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8530

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8530	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8530	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 133, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.107 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda86d',
    500: '#9d8530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8530;
$custom-light: #bda86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.789,
    "s": 53.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62266,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8530

secondary

#6D7EBC

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8530

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

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