#9E976E#9E976E

#9E976E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.057 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E976E
RGB	rgb(158, 151, 110)
HSL	hsl(51, 20%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 30.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, -4.05, 22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 22.94, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% -0.0096 0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.057 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9818, 30.5287, 19.1674)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E976E #6E759E

analogous

#9E7F6E #9E976E #8D9E6E

triadic

#9E976E #6E9E97 #976E9E

tetradic

#9E976E #6E9E7F #6E759E #9E6E8D

square

#9E976E #6E9E7F #6E759E #9E6E8D

split-complementary

#9E976E #6E8D9E #7F6E9E

monochromatic

#57533A #7C7653 #9E976E #B7B193 #CFCCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#9E976E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#9E976E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E976E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E976E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E976E	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F946B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e976e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 151, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.057 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb598',
    500: '#9e976e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e976e;
$custom-light: #bbb598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e976e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.25,
    "s": 19.835,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67193,
    "c": 0.05744,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E976E

secondary

#A9ADBE

accent

#77BC6B

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110D

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E976E

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

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