#9D862D#9D862D

#9D862D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.110 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D862D
RGB	rgb(157, 134, 45)
HSL	hsl(48, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 71.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -1.33, 48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 48.96, 91.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0082 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.11 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9045, 24.4090, 5.9871)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9D862D #2D449D

analogous

#9D4E2D #9D862D #7C9D2D

triadic

#9D862D #2D9D86 #862D9D

tetradic

#9D862D #2D9D4E #2D449D #9D2D7C

square

#9D862D #2D9D4E #2D449D #9D2D7C

split-complementary

#9D862D #2D7C9D #4E2D9D

monochromatic

#3E3512 #6D5D1F #9D862D #C8AC3F #D6C16F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#9D862D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#9D862D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D862D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D862D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D862D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948321

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d862d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 134, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.110 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda86b',
    500: '#9d862d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d862d;
$custom-light: #bda86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d862d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.679,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62456,
    "c": 0.10962,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D862D

secondary

#697ABD

accent

#68DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D862D

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

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