#9E892A#9E892A
#9E892A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.114 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E892A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 137, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 73%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 73.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.39, -2.69, 51.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.39, 51.18, 93.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.18% -0.0125 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.18% 0.114 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.4653, 25.3288, 5.8430) |
| Luminance | 0.2533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.02
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 4.62
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 4.68
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.02
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E892A #2A3F9E
analogous
#9E4F2A #9E892A #799E2A
triadic
#9E892A #2A9E89 #892A9E
tetradic
#9E892A #2A9E4F #2A3F9E #9E2A79
square
#9E892A #2A9E4F #2A3F9E #9E2A79
split-complementary
#9E892A #2A799E #4F2A9E
monochromatic
#3D3510 #6E5F1D #9E892A #CBB13A #D8C46B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#9E892A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#9E892A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E892A
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E892A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E892A | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97861B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8D30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB7E76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e892a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.114 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#beab6a',
500: '#9e892a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e892a; $custom-light: #beab6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e892a",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 137,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.138,
"s": 58,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63183,
"c": 0.11397,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.25328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E892A
secondary
#6676BE
accent
#63E147
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A