#9D985D#9D985D

#9D985D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.080 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D985D
RGB	rgb(157, 152, 93)
HSL	hsl(55, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 41%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 40.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -7.13, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 32.47, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0194 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.08 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1091, 30.4156, 14.7966)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D985D #5D629D

analogous

#9D785D #9D985D #829D5D

triadic

#9D985D #5D9D98 #985D9D

tetradic

#9D985D #5D9D78 #5D629D #9D5D82

square

#9D985D #5D9D78 #5D629D #9D5D82

split-complementary

#9D985D #5D829D #785D9D

monochromatic

#504E2F #777346 #9D985D #B5B182 #CCC9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#9D985D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#9D985D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D985D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D985D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D985D	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A69189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d985d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 152, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.080 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb68c',
    500: '#9d985d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d985d;
$custom-light: #bbb68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d985d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.312,
    "s": 25.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67002,
    "c": 0.07963,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D985D

secondary

#9C9EBA

accent

#6DC266

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D985D

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

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