#9E883B#9E883B

#9E883B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.100 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E883B
RGB	rgb(158, 136, 59)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 62.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.26, -1.11, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.26, 43.44, 91.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.13% -0.0059 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(63.13% 0.1 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6952, 25.1944, 7.7517)
Luminance	0.2519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E883B #3B519E

analogous

#9E573B #9E883B #829E3B

triadic

#9E883B #3B9E88 #883B9E

tetradic

#9E883B #3B9E57 #3B519E #9E3B82

square

#9E883B #3B9E57 #3B519E #9E3B82

split-complementary

#9E883B #3B829E #573B9E

monochromatic

#453B1A #71622A #9E883B #C0A856 #D1BF83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#9E883B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#9E883B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E883B

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E883B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E883B	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e883b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 136, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.100 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaa74',
    500: '#9e883b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e883b;
$custom-light: #bdaa74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e883b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 45.622,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63127,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E883B

secondary

#7A89BB

accent

#70D553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E883B

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

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