#9E7E19#9E7E19
#9E7E19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.117 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7E19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 126, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 84.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.30, 2.74, 54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.30, 54.40, 87.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.71% 0.0012 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.71% 0.117 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7382, 22.2625, 4.0716) |
| Luminance | 0.2226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 1.83
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.85
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.11
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.62
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.29
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7E19 #19399E
analogous
#9E3B19 #9E7E19 #7B9E19
triadic
#9E7E19 #199E7E #7E199E
tetradic
#9E7E19 #199E3B #19399E #9E197B
square
#9E7E19 #199E3B #19399E #9E197B
split-complementary
#9E7E19 #197B9E #3B199E
monochromatic
#342A08 #695411 #9E7E19 #D3A821 #E3BF4E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#9E7E19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.45
#9E7E19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7E19
5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7E19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7E19 | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.45 | 5.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E7D00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968620
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC726C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7e19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 126, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.117 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa361',
500: '#9e7e19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7e19; $custom-light: #bfa361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7e19",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 126,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.564,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60712,
"c": 0.1166,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.22261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7E19
secondary
#4E6AC5
accent
#64EF38
background
#FCF9F6
surface
#F8F2EB
border
#D1CCC6
text
#130F05
muted
#827E7A