#9E871D#9E871D

#9E871D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.120 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E871D
RGB	rgb(158, 135, 29)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 81.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -2.14, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 55.27, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0123 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.12 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9876, 24.6871, 4.7164)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E871D #1D349E

analogous

#9E461D #9E871D #759E1D

triadic

#9E871D #1D9E87 #871D9E

tetradic

#9E871D #1D9E46 #1D349E #9E1D75

square

#9E871D #1D9E46 #1D349E #9E1D75

split-complementary

#9E871D #1D759E #461D9E

monochromatic

#372F0A #6A5B14 #9E871D #D2B326 #E0C756

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#9E871D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#9E871D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E871D

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E871D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E871D	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e871d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 135, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.120 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa963',
    500: '#9e871d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e871d;
$custom-light: #bfa963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e871d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62664,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E871D

secondary

#5467C3

accent

#5BEC3C

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E871D

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

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