#9E8328#9E8328

#9E8328 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.111 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8328
RGB	rgb(158, 131, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 74.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 0.53, 50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 50.29, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0035 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.111 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6011, 23.6563, 5.3828)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8328 #28439E

analogous

#9E4828 #9E8328 #7E9E28

triadic

#9E8328 #289E83 #83289E

tetradic

#9E8328 #289E48 #28439E #9E287E

square

#9E8328 #289E48 #28439E #9E287E

split-complementary

#9E8328 #287E9E #48289E

monochromatic

#3C320F #6D5B1C #9E8328 #CCAA37 #D9BF68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#9E8328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#9E8328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8328

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8328	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	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)

#92811A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98892D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 131, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.111 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bea668',
    500: '#9e8328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8328;
$custom-light: #bea668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.271,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61873,
    "c": 0.11122,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8328

secondary

#6378BF

accent

#69E345

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8328

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →