#9C8A61 — Yellow

#9C8A61 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#9C8A61 color swatch, yellow#9C8A61
CSS Namegray (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f5f2
100#eceae3
200#dfd9cb
300#cabfa7
400#b0a17c
500#9c895e
600#89774e
700#73633c
800#605231
900#524528
950#302815

Accessibility

Contrast on white
3.38:1
Contrast on black
6.22:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 86.9); /* #f7f5f2 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.01 86.9); /* #eceae3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.02 86.9); /* #dfd9cb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.036 86.9); /* #cabfa7 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.053 86.9); /* #b0a17c */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.064 86.9); /* #9c895e */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.063 86.9); /* #89774e */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.059 86.9); /* #73633c */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.052 86.9); /* #605231 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.047 86.9); /* #524528 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.033 86.9); /* #302815 */
}

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