#9E8F33#9E8F33

#9E8F33 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8F33
RGB	rgb(158, 143, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 67.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, -5.48, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 49.39, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% -0.0194 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5216, 27.1541, 7.0809)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8F33 #33429E

analogous

#9E5933 #9E8F33 #779E33

triadic

#9E8F33 #339E8F #8F339E

tetradic

#9E8F33 #339E59 #33429E #9E3377

square

#9E8F33 #339E59 #33429E #9E3377

split-complementary

#9E8F33 #33779E #59339E

monochromatic

#413B15 #706524 #9E8F33 #C4B34A #D3C778

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#9E8F33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#9E8F33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8F33

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8F33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8F33	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8f33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 143, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaf70',
    500: '#9e8f33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8f33;
$custom-light: #beaf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8f33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6457,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8F33

secondary

#717BBC

accent

#61DB4D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8F33

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

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