#9D993B#9D993B

#9D993B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.116 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D993B
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 59)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 62.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, -10.77, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 49.64, 102.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0335 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.116 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0861, 30.2672, 8.6048)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D993B #3B3F9D

analogous

#9D683B #9D993B #709D3B

triadic

#9D993B #3B9D99 #993B9D

tetradic

#9D993B #3B9D68 #3B3F9D #9D3B70

square

#9D993B #3B9D68 #3B3F9D #9D3B70

split-complementary

#9D993B #3B709D #683B9D

monochromatic

#44421A #716E2A #9D993B #BFBB56 #D0CD82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#9D993B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#9D993B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D993B

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D993B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D993B	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d993b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.116 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb675',
    500: '#9d993b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d993b;
$custom-light: #bcb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d993b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.551,
    "s": 45.37,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6677,
    "c": 0.11556,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D993B

secondary

#7A7CBA

accent

#58D553

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D993B

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

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