#9D8F4A#9D8F4A

#9D8F4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.091 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8F4A
RGB	rgb(157, 143, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 52.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -4.19, 38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 38.46, 96.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.74% -0.0129 0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(64.74% 0.091 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9639, 27.3084, 10.4333)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8F4A #4A589D

analogous

#9D664A #9D8F4A #819D4A

triadic

#9D8F4A #4A9D8F #8F4A9D

tetradic

#9D8F4A #4A9D66 #4A589D #9D4A81

square

#9D8F4A #4A9D66 #4A589D #9D4A81

split-complementary

#9D8F4A #4A819D #664A9D

monochromatic

#4A4323 #736936 #9D8F4A #B9AC6B #CDC395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#9D8F4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#9D8F4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8F4A

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8F4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8F4A	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8f4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 143, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.091 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf7e',
    500: '#9d8f4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8f4a;
$custom-light: #bcaf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8f4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.88,
    "s": 35.931,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64736,
    "c": 0.09137,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8F4A

secondary

#8A92B9

accent

#6FCC5C

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8F4A

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

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