#9E893A#9E893A

#9E893A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.102 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E893A
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 46%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 63.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -1.73, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 44.23, 92.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.33% -0.0078 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(63.33% 0.102 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.8110, 25.4671, 7.6636)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E893A #3A4F9E

analogous

#9E573A #9E893A #819E3A

triadic

#9E893A #3A9E89 #893A9E

tetradic

#9E893A #3A9E57 #3A4F9E #9E3A81

square

#9E893A #3A9E57 #3A4F9E #9E3A81

split-complementary

#9E893A #3A819E #573A9E

monochromatic

#443B19 #71622A #9E893A #C0AA55 #D1C081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#9E893A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#9E893A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E893A

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E893A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E893A	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e893a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.102 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdab73',
    500: '#9e893a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e893a;
$custom-light: #bdab73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e893a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.4,
    "s": 46.296,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63332,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E893A

secondary

#7987BB

accent

#6ED652

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E893A

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

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