#9E975C#9E975C

#9E975C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.080 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E975C
RGB	rgb(158, 151, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 41.8%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, -6.28, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 32.58, 101.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0171 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.08 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0994, 30.1758, 14.5201)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E975C #5C639E

analogous

#9E765C #9E975C #849E5C

triadic

#9E975C #5C9E97 #975C9E

tetradic

#9E975C #5C9E76 #5C639E #9E5C84

square

#9E975C #5C9E76 #5C639E #9E5C84

split-complementary

#9E975C #5C849E #765C9E

monochromatic

#514D2F #777245 #9E975C #B6B081 #CCC9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#9E975C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#9E975C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E975C

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E975C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E975C	1.00	2.99	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3975E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e975c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 151, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.080 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb58b',
    500: '#9e975c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e975c;
$custom-light: #bcb58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e975c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.636,
    "s": 26.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66855,
    "c": 0.07968,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E975C

secondary

#9B9FBA

accent

#6FC365

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#12110C

muted

#81807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E975C

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

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