#9E892C#9E892C

#9E892C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.113 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E892C
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 72.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.41, -2.59, 50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.41, 50.37, 92.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.012 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.113 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5020, 25.3435, 6.0363)
Luminance	0.2534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E892C #2C419E

analogous

#9E502C #9E892C #7A9E2C

triadic

#9E892C #2C9E89 #892C9E

tetradic

#9E892C #2C9E50 #2C419E #9E2C7A

square

#9E892C #2C9E50 #2C419E #9E2C7A

split-complementary

#9E892C #2C7A9E #502C9E

monochromatic

#3E3611 #6E5F1F #9E892C #C9B03E #D7C36E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#9E892C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#9E892C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E892C

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E892C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E892C	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)

#97861E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e892c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.113 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beab6b',
    500: '#9e892c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e892c;
$custom-light: #beab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e892c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63199,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E892C

secondary

#6878BE

accent

#64E048

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E892C

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

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