#9E7F19#9E7F19
#9E7F19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.117 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E7F19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 127, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 84.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.57, 2.18, 54.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.57, 54.61, 87.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.93% -0.0004 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.93% 0.117 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8668, 22.5195, 4.1145) |
| Luminance | 0.2252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.06
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.44
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.28
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.43
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.13
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E7F19 #19389E
analogous
#9E3C19 #9E7F19 #7A9E19
triadic
#9E7F19 #199E7F #7F199E
tetradic
#9E7F19 #199E3C #19389E #9E197A
square
#9E7F19 #199E3C #19389E #9E197A
split-complementary
#9E7F19 #197A9E #3C199E
monochromatic
#342A08 #695511 #9E7F19 #D3A921 #E3C04E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.82
#9E7F19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.50
#9E7F19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E7F19
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E7F19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E7F19 | 1.00 | 3.82 | 5.50 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968620
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC736C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e7f19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 127, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.117 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa361',
500: '#9e7f19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e7f19; $custom-light: #bfa361; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e7f19",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 127,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.015,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60925,
"c": 0.1171,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.22518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E7F19
secondary
#4E69C5
accent
#63EF38
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F3EB
border
#D1CDC6
text
#130F05
muted
#827F7A