#9D873D#9D873D

#9D873D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D873D
RGB	rgb(157, 135, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 61.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -0.86, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 42.04, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0048 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.097 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4119, 24.8341, 7.9743)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D873D #3D539D

analogous

#9D573D #9D873D #839D3D

triadic

#9D873D #3D9D87 #873D9D

tetradic

#9D873D #3D9D57 #3D539D #9D3D83

square

#9D873D #3D9D57 #3D539D #9D3D83

split-complementary

#9D873D #3D839D #573D9D

monochromatic

#453B1B #71612C #9D873D #BEA759 #D0BE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#9D873D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#9D873D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D873D

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D873D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D873D	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d873d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 135, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda975',
    500: '#9d873d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d873d;
$custom-light: #bda975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d873d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.25,
    "s": 44.037,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62833,
    "c": 0.09733,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D873D

secondary

#7C8ABA

accent

#71D454

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D873D

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

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