#9E8124#9E8124
#9E8124 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.113 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E8124 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 129, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 77.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.17, 1.47, 51.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.17, 51.33, 88.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% -0.0013 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.113 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2705, 23.0984, 4.9542) |
| Luminance | 0.2310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.80
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 3.18
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.86
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.03
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.21
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E8124 #24419E
analogous
#9E4424 #9E8124 #7E9E24
triadic
#9E8124 #249E81 #81249E
tetradic
#9E8124 #249E44 #24419E #9E247E
square
#9E8124 #249E44 #24419E #9E247E
split-complementary
#9E8124 #247E9E #44249E
monochromatic
#3A300D #6C5819 #9E8124 #D0AA2F #DBBE61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#9E8124 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#9E8124 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E8124
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E8124 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E8124 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978729
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB766F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e8124; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 129, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.113 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa566',
500: '#9e8124',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e8124; $custom-light: #bfa566; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e8124",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 129,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.738,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61416,
"c": 0.11251,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.23097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E8124
secondary
#5E75C0
accent
#69E642
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827F7A