#9E871E#9E871E

#9E871E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.120 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E871E
RGB	rgb(158, 135, 30)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -2.10, 54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 54.95, 92.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0121 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.12 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.0001, 24.6921, 4.7826)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E871E #1E359E

analogous

#9E471E #9E871E #759E1E

triadic

#9E871E #1E9E87 #871E9E

tetradic

#9E871E #1E9E47 #1E359E #9E1E75

square

#9E871E #1E9E47 #1E359E #9E1E75

split-complementary

#9E871E #1E759E #471E9E

monochromatic

#372F0A #6B5B14 #9E871E #D1B328 #DFC757

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#9E871E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#9E871E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E871E

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E871E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E871E	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)

#968402

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e871e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 135, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.120 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa964',
    500: '#9e871e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e871e;
$custom-light: #bfa964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e871e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6267,
    "c": 0.11953,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E871E

secondary

#5569C3

accent

#5CEB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#130F06

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E871E

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

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