#9E993D#9E993D

#9E993D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.114 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E993D
RGB	rgb(158, 153, 61)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 61.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -10.20, 47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 48.77, 102.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% -0.0317 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.114 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3350, 30.3893, 8.8925)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E993D #3D429E

analogous

#9E683D #9E993D #729E3D

triadic

#9E993D #3D9E99 #993D9E

tetradic

#9E993D #3D9E68 #3D429E #9E3D72

square

#9E993D #3D9E68 #3D429E #9E3D72

split-complementary

#9E993D #3D729E #683D9E

monochromatic

#46431B #726E2C #9E993D #BFBA59 #D0CC85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#9E993D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#9E993D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E993D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E993D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E993D	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e993d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 153, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.114 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb676',
    500: '#9e993d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e993d;
$custom-light: #bdb676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e993d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.907,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6688,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E993D

secondary

#7D80BA

accent

#5AD454

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E993D

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

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