#9E9B71#9E9B71

#9E9B71 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.058 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9B71
RGB	rgb(158, 155, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 19%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 28%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 28.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, -5.81, 22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 23.22, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0145 0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.058 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8026, 31.9046, 20.2605)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9B71 #71749E

analogous

#9E8471 #9E9B71 #8A9E71

triadic

#9E9B71 #719E9B #9B719E

tetradic

#9E9B71 #719E84 #71749E #9E718A

square

#9E9B71 #719E84 #71749E #9E718A

split-complementary

#9E9B71 #718A9E #84719E

monochromatic

#58563C #7D7A55 #9E9B71 #B7B595 #D0CEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#9E9B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#9E9B71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9B71

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9B71	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2986E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 155, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.058 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb89a',
    500: '#9e9b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9b71;
$custom-light: #bbb89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 18.828,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68126,
    "c": 0.0583,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9B71

secondary

#ACADBF

accent

#72BB6C

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#12110E

muted

#81807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9B71

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

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