#9D9871#9D9871

#9D9871 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.055 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9871
RGB	rgb(157, 152, 113)
HSL	hsl(53, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(53, 28%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 28%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -4.59, 21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 21.73, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.011 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.055 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1136, 30.8174, 20.0869)
Luminance	0.3082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9871 #71769D

analogous

#9D8271 #9D9871 #8C9D71

triadic

#9D9871 #719D98 #98719D

tetradic

#9D9871 #719D82 #71769D #9D718C

square

#9D9871 #719D82 #71769D #9D718C

split-complementary

#9D9871 #718C9D #82719D

monochromatic

#57543C #7C7755 #9D9871 #B6B295 #CFCDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#9D9871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#9D9871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9871

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9871	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F956E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 152, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.055 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab69a',
    500: '#9d9871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9871;
$custom-light: #bab69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 18.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67385,
    "c": 0.05462,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9871

secondary

#ABAEBE

accent

#76BB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9871

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

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