#9D8628#9D8628

#9D8628 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.113 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8628
RGB	rgb(157, 134, 40)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 74.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.46, -1.59, 50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.46, 50.98, 91.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.42% -0.0095 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(62.42% 0.113 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8139, 24.3728, 5.5098)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8628 #283F9D

analogous

#9D4B28 #9D8628 #799D28

triadic

#9D8628 #289D86 #86289D

tetradic

#9D8628 #289D4B #283F9D #9D2879

square

#9D8628 #289D4B #283F9D #9D2879

split-complementary

#9D8628 #28799D #4B289D

monochromatic

#3B330F #6C5C1C #9D8628 #CCAE36 #D8C267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9D8628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#9D8628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8628

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8628	1.00	3.57	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 134, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.113 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea869',
    500: '#9d8628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8628;
$custom-light: #bea869;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 59.391,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62416,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8628

secondary

#6274BE

accent

#64E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8628

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

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