#9D8F32#9D8F32

#9D8F32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.113 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8F32
RGB	rgb(157, 143, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 68.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, -5.98, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 49.74, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0209 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.113 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3039, 27.0444, 6.9569)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8F32 #32409D

analogous

#9D5A32 #9D8F32 #759D32

triadic

#9D8F32 #329D8F #8F329D

tetradic

#9D8F32 #329D5A #32409D #9D3275

square

#9D8F32 #329D5A #32409D #9D3275

split-complementary

#9D8F32 #32759D #5A329D

monochromatic

#403A14 #6F6523 #9D8F32 #C5B448 #D3C776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#9D8F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#9D8F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8F32

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8F32	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 143, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.113 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaf6f',
    500: '#9d8f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8f32;
$custom-light: #bdaf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.15,
    "s": 51.691,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64465,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8F32

secondary

#6F79BC

accent

#5FDB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8F32

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

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