#9E892D#9E892D

#9E892D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.112 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E892D
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -2.54, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 49.96, 92.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% -0.0117 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.112 96)
XYZ	xyz(23.5210, 25.3511, 6.1365)
Luminance	0.2535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E892D #2D429E

analogous

#9E512D #9E892D #7A9E2D

triadic

#9E892D #2D9E89 #892D9E

tetradic

#9E892D #2D9E51 #2D429E #9E2D7A

square

#9E892D #2D9E51 #2D429E #9E2D7A

split-complementary

#9E892D #2D7A9E #512D9E

monochromatic

#3F3612 #6E601F #9E892D #C9AF40 #D6C36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#9E892D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#9E892D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E892D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E892D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E892D	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)

#978620

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e892d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.112 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beab6c',
    500: '#9e892d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e892d;
$custom-light: #beab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e892d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.85,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63207,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.2535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E892D

secondary

#6979BD

accent

#65DF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E892D

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

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