#9D9B72#9D9B72

#9D9B72 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.057 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D9B72
RGB	rgb(157, 155, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 27%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 27.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -6.08, 21.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 22.66, 105.55°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0152 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.057 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6633, 31.8262, 20.5494)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D9B72 #72749D

analogous

#9D8572 #9D9B72 #899D72

triadic

#9D9B72 #729D9B #9B729D

tetradic

#9D9B72 #729D85 #72749D #9D7289

square

#9D9B72 #729D85 #72749D #9D7289

split-complementary

#9D9B72 #72899D #85729D

monochromatic

#58563D #7C7A56 #9D9B72 #B6B596 #CFCEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#9D9B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#9D9B72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D9B72

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D9B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D9B72	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2986F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d9b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 155, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.057 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab89b',
    500: '#9d9b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d9b72;
$custom-light: #bab89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d9b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 17.992,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68061,
    "c": 0.05701,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D9B72

secondary

#ACADBF

accent

#71BB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D9B72

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

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