#9F7F15#9F7F15

#9F7F15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.119 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F7F15
RGB	rgb(159, 127, 21)
HSL	hsl(46, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(46, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 86.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 2.52, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 55.89, 87.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.0002 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.119 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.0242, 22.6053, 3.9126)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F7F15 #15359F

analogous

#9F3A15 #9F7F15 #7A9F15

triadic

#9F7F15 #159F7F #7F159F

tetradic

#9F7F15 #159F3A #15359F #9F157A

square

#9F7F15 #159F3A #15359F #9F157A

split-complementary

#9F7F15 #157A9F #3A159F

monochromatic

#332907 #69540E #9F7F15 #D5AA1C #E7C248

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#9F7F15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#9F7F15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F7F15

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F7F15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F7F15	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97861D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f7f15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 127, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.119 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a35f',
    500: '#9f7f15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f7f15;
$custom-light: #c0a35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f7f15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 76.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61014,
    "c": 0.11895,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F7F15

secondary

#4866C8

accent

#61F335

background

#FCFAF5

surface

#F8F3EA

border

#D1CDC6

text

#130F05

muted

#827F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F7F15

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

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