#9D995F#9D995F

#9D995F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.078 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D995F
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 39.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.32, -7.44, 31.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.32, 31.88, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0202 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.078 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3618, 30.7774, 15.3235)
Luminance	0.3078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D995F #5F639D

analogous

#9D7A5F #9D995F #829D5F

triadic

#9D995F #5F9D99 #995F9D

tetradic

#9D995F #5F9D7A #5F639D #9D5F82

square

#9D995F #5F9D7A #5F639D #9D5F82

split-complementary

#9D995F #5F829D #7A5F9D

monochromatic

#514F31 #777448 #9D995F #B5B284 #CCCAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#9D995F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#9D995F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D995F

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D995F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D995F	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)

#A2955B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d995f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.078 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb68d',
    500: '#9d995f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d995f;
$custom-light: #bbb68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d995f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 24.603,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67257,
    "c": 0.07842,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D995F

secondary

#9E9FBA

accent

#6DC167

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D995F

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

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