#9E892E#9E892E

#9E892E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.111 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E892E
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 46)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -2.48, 49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 49.55, 92.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.22% -0.0114 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(63.22% 0.111 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5405, 25.3589, 6.2391)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E892E #2E439E

analogous

#9E512E #9E892E #7B9E2E

triadic

#9E892E #2E9E89 #892E9E

tetradic

#9E892E #2E9E51 #2E439E #9E2E7B

square

#9E892E #2E9E51 #2E439E #9E2E7B

split-complementary

#9E892E #2E7B9E #512E9E

monochromatic

#3F3712 #6F6020 #9E892E #C8AF41 #D6C371

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#9E892E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#9E892E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E892E

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E892E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E892E	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)

#978621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e892e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.111 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beab6c',
    500: '#9e892e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e892e;
$custom-light: #beab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e892e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63216,
    "c": 0.11121,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E892E

secondary

#6B7ABD

accent

#65DE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E892E

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

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