#9E893C#9E893C

#9E893C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.100 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E893C
RGB	rgb(158, 137, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 45%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.55, -1.59, 43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.55, 43.29, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0072 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.1 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8629, 25.4878, 7.9368)
Luminance	0.2549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E893C #3C519E

analogous

#9E583C #9E893C #829E3C

triadic

#9E893C #3C9E89 #893C9E

tetradic

#9E893C #3C9E58 #3C519E #9E3C82

square

#9E893C #3C9E58 #3C519E #9E3C82

split-complementary

#9E893C #3C829E #583C9E

monochromatic

#453C1A #72632B #9E893C #BFA958 #D0C084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#9E893C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#9E893C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E893C

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E893C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E893C	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e893c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 137, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.100 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdab75',
    500: '#9e893c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e893c;
$custom-light: #bdab75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e893c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 44.954,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63354,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E893C

secondary

#7B89BA

accent

#6FD553

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E893C

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

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