#9D9A73#9D9A73

#9D9A73 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.054 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9A73
RGB	rgb(157, 154, 115)
HSL	hsl(56, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 27%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 26.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -5.39, 20.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 21.61, 104.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.0132 0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.054 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5548, 31.5176, 20.7956)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9A73 #73769D

analogous

#9D8573 #9D9A73 #8B9D73

triadic

#9D9A73 #739D9A #9A739D

tetradic

#9D9A73 #739D85 #73769D #9D738B

square

#9D9A73 #739D85 #73769D #9D738B

split-complementary

#9D9A73 #738B9D #85739D

monochromatic

#58563E #7C7957 #9D9A73 #B6B497 #CFCEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9D9A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9D9A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9A73

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9A73	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 154, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.054 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab79b',
    500: '#9d9a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9a73;
$custom-light: #bab79b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67864,
    "c": 0.05442,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9A73

secondary

#ADAEBF

accent

#73BA6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9A73

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

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