#9D883F#9D883F

#9D883F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.096 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D883F
RGB	rgb(157, 136, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 59.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -1.26, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 41.40, 91.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% -0.0057 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.096 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6070, 25.1365, 8.3100)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D883F #3F549D

analogous

#9D593F #9D883F #839D3F

triadic

#9D883F #3F9D88 #883F9D

tetradic

#9D883F #3F9D59 #3F549D #9D3F83

square

#9D883F #3F9D59 #3F549D #9D3F83

split-complementary

#9D883F #3F839D #593F9D

monochromatic

#463C1C #71622D #9D883F #BDA85C #CFBF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#9D883F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#9D883F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D883F

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D883F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D883F	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d883f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 136, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.096 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaa77',
    500: '#9d883f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d883f;
$custom-light: #bcaa77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d883f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.596,
    "s": 42.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63073,
    "c": 0.09625,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D883F

secondary

#7E8CBA

accent

#71D355

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D883F

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

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