#9F862A#9F862A
#9F862A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F862A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 134, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 73.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.67, -0.58, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.67, 50.43, 90.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.64% -0.0065 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.64% 0.112 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2423, 24.5896, 5.7121) |
| Luminance | 0.2459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.98
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.57
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 4.61
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.92
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F862A #2A439F
analogous
#9F4B2A #9F862A #7E9F2A
triadic
#9F862A #2A9F86 #862A9F
tetradic
#9F862A #2A9F4B #2A439F #9F2A7E
square
#9F862A #2A9F4B #2A439F #9F2A7E
split-complementary
#9F862A #2A7E9F #4B2A9F
monochromatic
#3E3410 #6F5D1D #9F862A #CBAC3B #D8C16B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#9F862A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.92
#9F862A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F862A
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F862A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F862A | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.92 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95841C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC7B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f862a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 134, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfa86a',
500: '#9f862a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f862a; $custom-light: #bfa86a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f862a",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 134,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.179,
"s": 58.209,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62636,
"c": 0.112,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.24588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F862A
secondary
#6679BF
accent
#68E146
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F4EB
border
#D1CEC6
text
#130F07
muted
#827F7A