#9D995E#9D995E

#9D995E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.080 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D995E
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 94)
HSL	hsl(56, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 40.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, -7.55, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 32.41, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.24% -0.0206 0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(67.24% 0.08 105)
XYZ	xyz(27.3167, 30.7594, 15.0857)
Luminance	0.3076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D995E #5E629D

analogous

#9D7A5E #9D995E #829D5E

triadic

#9D995E #5E9D99 #995E9D

tetradic

#9D995E #5E9D7A #5E629D #9D5E82

square

#9D995E #5E9D7A #5E629D #9D5E82

split-complementary

#9D995E #5E829D #7A5E9D

monochromatic

#504E30 #777447 #9D995E #B5B283 #CCCAAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#9D995E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#9D995E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D995E

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D995E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D995E	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2955A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d995e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.080 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb68c',
    500: '#9d995e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d995e;
$custom-light: #bbb68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d995e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 25.1,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6724,
    "c": 0.07961,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.30759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D995E

secondary

#9D9FBA

accent

#6CC266

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D995E

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

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