#9F862E#9F862E

#9F862E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.109 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F862E
RGB	rgb(159, 134, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 71.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, -0.37, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 48.79, 90.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% -0.0055 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.109 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3175, 24.6197, 6.1081)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F862E #2E479F

analogous

#9F4E2E #9F862E #7F9F2E

triadic

#9F862E #2E9F86 #862E9F

tetradic

#9F862E #2E9F4E #2E479F #9F2E7F

square

#9F862E #2E9F4E #2E479F #9F2E7F

split-complementary

#9F862E #2E7F9F #4E2E9F

monochromatic

#403613 #705E20 #9F862E #C8AB42 #D6C071

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#9F862E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#9F862E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F862E

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F862E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F862E	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)

#948422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f862e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 134, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.109 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfa86c',
    500: '#9f862e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f862e;
$custom-light: #bfa86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f862e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62669,
    "c": 0.10924,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F862E

secondary

#6B7DBE

accent

#6ADE49

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#130F07

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F862E

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

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