#9E912E#9E912E

#9E912E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.118 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E912E
RGB	rgb(158, 145, 46)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 70.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, -6.85, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 52.16, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0239 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.118 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7202, 27.7182, 6.6323)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E912E #2E3B9E

analogous

#9E592E #9E912E #739E2E

triadic

#9E912E #2E9E91 #912E9E

tetradic

#9E912E #2E9E59 #2E3B9E #9E2E73

square

#9E912E #2E9E59 #2E3B9E #9E2E73

split-complementary

#9E912E #2E739E #592E9E

monochromatic

#3F3A12 #6F6620 #9E912E #C8B841 #D6CA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#9E912E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#9E912E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E912E

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E912E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E912E	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29234

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e912e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 145, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.118 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb06d',
    500: '#9e912e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e912e;
$custom-light: #beb06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e912e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.036,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64968,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E912E

secondary

#6B74BD

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E912E

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

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