#9E891F#9E891F

#9E891F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.120 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E891F
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 31)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 80.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, -3.17, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 55.16, 93.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% -0.015 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.12 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.2948, 25.2606, 4.9449)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E891F #1F349E

analogous

#9E4A1F #9E891F #749E1F

triadic

#9E891F #1F9E89 #891F9E

tetradic

#9E891F #1F9E4A #1F349E #9E1F74

square

#9E891F #1F9E4A #1F349E #9E1F74

split-complementary

#9E891F #1F749E #4A1F9E

monochromatic

#38300B #6B5D15 #9E891F #D1B529 #DEC859

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#9E891F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#9E891F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E891F

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E891F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E891F	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e891f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.120 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfab65',
    500: '#9e891f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e891f;
$custom-light: #bfab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e891f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 67.196,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6311,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E891F

secondary

#5668C2

accent

#5AEA3E

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E891F

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

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