#9D9968#9D9968

#9D9968 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.067 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9968
RGB	rgb(157, 153, 104)
HSL	hsl(55, 21%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 33.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.47, -6.34, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.47, 27.08, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(67.42% -0.0164 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(67.42% 0.067 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7948, 30.9506, 17.6039)
Luminance	0.3095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9968 #686C9D

analogous

#9D7E68 #9D9968 #869D68

triadic

#9D9968 #689D99 #99689D

tetradic

#9D9968 #689D7E #686C9D #9D6886

square

#9D9968 #689D7E #686C9D #9D6886

split-complementary

#9D9968 #68869D #7E689D

monochromatic

#545237 #79764F #9D9968 #B5B28D #CDCBB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#9D9968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#9D9968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9968

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9968	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19665

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3986A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 153, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.067 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab793',
    500: '#9d9968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9968;
$custom-light: #bab793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 21.285,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67421,
    "c": 0.06737,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9968

secondary

#A5A6BC

accent

#70BE6A

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110D

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9968

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

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