#9E831E#9E831E

#9E831E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.117 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E831E
RGB	rgb(158, 131, 30)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, 0.11, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 53.93, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.0058 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.117 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4525, 23.5968, 4.6001)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E831E #1E399E

analogous

#9E431E #9E831E #799E1E

triadic

#9E831E #1E9E83 #831E9E

tetradic

#9E831E #1E9E43 #1E399E #9E1E79

square

#9E831E #1E9E43 #1E399E #9E1E79

split-complementary

#9E831E #1E799E #431E9E

monochromatic

#372E0A #6B5814 #9E831E #D1AE28 #DFC257

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#9E831E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#9E831E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E831E

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E831E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E831E	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e831e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 131, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.117 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa663',
    500: '#9e831e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e831e;
$custom-light: #bfa663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e831e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.344,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61806,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E831E

secondary

#556CC3

accent

#62EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E831E

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

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