#9D9653#9D9653

#9D9653 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.089 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9653
RGB	rgb(157, 150, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 47.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, -7.13, 36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 36.77, 101.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0204 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.089 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3729, 29.6061, 12.5072)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9653 #535A9D

analogous

#9D7153 #9D9653 #7F9D53

triadic

#9D9653 #539D96 #96539D

tetradic

#9D9653 #539D71 #535A9D #9D537F

square

#9D9653 #539D71 #535A9D #9D537F

split-complementary

#9D9653 #537F9D #71539D

monochromatic

#4D4A29 #75703E #9D9653 #B7B176 #CCC89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9D9653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#9D9653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9653

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9653	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A78E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 150, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.089 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb485',
    500: '#9d9653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9653;
$custom-light: #bbb485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.324,
    "s": 30.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66402,
    "c": 0.08883,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9653

secondary

#9396B9

accent

#6AC761

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9653

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

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