#9F862D#9F862D

#9F862D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.110 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F862D
RGB	rgb(159, 134, 45)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 71.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, -0.42, 49.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 49.21, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.66% -0.0057 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.66% 0.11 93)
XYZ	xyz(23.2980, 24.6119, 6.0055)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F862D #2D469F

analogous

#9F4D2D #9F862D #7F9F2D

triadic

#9F862D #2D9F86 #862D9F

tetradic

#9F862D #2D9F4D #2D469F #9F2D7F

square

#9F862D #2D9F4D #2D469F #9F2D7F

split-complementary

#9F862D #2D7F9F #4D2D9F

monochromatic

#403612 #6F5E20 #9F862D #C9AB40 #D6C070

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#9F862D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#9F862D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F862D

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F862D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F862D	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)

#958420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f862d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 134, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.110 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa86b',
    500: '#9f862d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f862d;
$custom-light: #bfa86b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f862d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.842,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62661,
    "c": 0.10995,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.24611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F862D

secondary

#6A7CBE

accent

#6ADF49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F862D

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

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