#9F811C#9F811C
#9F811C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.117 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F811C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 129, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 82.4%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.23, 1.62, 54.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.23, 54.26, 88.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.47% -0.0018 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.47% 0.117 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3593, 23.1567, 4.3904) |
| Luminance | 0.2316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.08
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.74
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.60
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.60
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.88
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F811C #1C3A9F
analogous
#9F401C #9F811C #7B9F1C
triadic
#9F811C #1C9F81 #811C9F
tetradic
#9F811C #1C9F40 #1C3A9F #9F1C7B
square
#9F811C #1C9F40 #1C3A9F #9F1C7B
split-complementary
#9F811C #1C7B9F #401C9F
monochromatic
#372D0A #6B5713 #9F811C #D3AB25 #E1C154
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#9F811C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#9F811C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F811C
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F811C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F811C | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#917F01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988823
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD756E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f811c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 129, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.117 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0a562',
500: '#9f811c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f811c; $custom-light: #c0a562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f811c",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 129,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.26,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61473,
"c": 0.11699,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.23155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F811C
secondary
#536DC4
accent
#64ED3B
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F06
muted
#827F7A