#9E987D#9E987D

#9E987D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.039 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E987D
RGB	rgb(158, 152, 125)
HSL	hsl(49, 15%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 21%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 20.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -2.42, 15.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 15.22, 99.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.0046 0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.039 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0304, 31.2067, 23.8923)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E987D #7D839E

analogous

#9E877D #9E987D #939E7D

triadic

#9E987D #7D9E98 #987D9E

tetradic

#9E987D #7D9E87 #7D839E #9E7D93

square

#9E987D #7D9E87 #7D839E #9E7D93

split-complementary

#9E987D #7D939E #877D9E

monochromatic

#5C5845 #7F795F #9E987D #B8B4A0 #D2D0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#9E987D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#9E987D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E987D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E987D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E987D	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E967B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F997E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e987d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 152, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.039 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb6a2',
    500: '#9e987d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e987d;
$custom-light: #bbb6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e987d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 14.537,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67745,
    "c": 0.03878,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E987D

secondary

#B5B7C2

accent

#7DB770

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F3

border

#D0D0CD

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E987D

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

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