#9E841F#9E841F

#9E841F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.117 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E841F
RGB	rgb(158, 132, 31)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 80.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, -0.41, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 53.84, 90.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0072 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.117 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6004, 23.8719, 4.7134)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E841F #1F399E

analogous

#9E451F #9E841F #789E1F

triadic

#9E841F #1F9E84 #841F9E

tetradic

#9E841F #1F9E45 #1F399E #9E1F78

square

#9E841F #1F9E45 #1F399E #9E1F78

split-complementary

#9E841F #1F789E #451F9E

monochromatic

#382F0B #6B5915 #9E841F #D1AF29 #DEC359

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#9E841F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#9E841F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E841F

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E841F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E841F	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e841f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 132, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.117 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa764',
    500: '#9e841f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e841f;
$custom-light: #bfa764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e841f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62027,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E841F

secondary

#566DC2

accent

#61EA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E841F

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

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