#9E8324#9E8324

#9E8324 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.114 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8324
RGB	rgb(158, 131, 36)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 77.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 0.35, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 51.83, 89.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.84% -0.0045 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(61.84% 0.114 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5366, 23.6304, 5.0428)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8324 #243F9E

analogous

#9E4624 #9E8324 #7C9E24

triadic

#9E8324 #249E83 #83249E

tetradic

#9E8324 #249E46 #243F9E #9E247C

square

#9E8324 #249E46 #243F9E #9E247C

split-complementary

#9E8324 #247C9E #46249E

monochromatic

#3A300D #6C5A19 #9E8324 #D0AC2F #DBC061

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#9E8324 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#9E8324 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8324

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8324	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8324	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928113

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99892A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8324;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 131, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.114 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa666',
    500: '#9e8324',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8324;
$custom-light: #bfa666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8324",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.721,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61844,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8324

secondary

#5E73C0

accent

#66E642

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8324

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

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