#937B16#937B16
#937B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.114 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #937B16 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(147, 123, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 85%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 85%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.32, -0.78, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.32, 53.09, 90.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.87% -0.0085 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.87% 0.114 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2615, 20.4280, 3.6874) |
| Luminance | 0.2043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 1.54
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 2.05
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 2.05
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.97
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.12
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#937B16 #162E93
analogous
#933C16 #937B16 #6C9316
triadic
#937B16 #16937B #7B1693
tetradic
#937B16 #16933C #162E93 #93166C
square
#937B16 #16933C #162E93 #93166C
split-complementary
#937B16 #166C93 #3C1693
monochromatic
#292206 #5E4E0E #937B16 #C8A81E #E3C341
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#937B16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#937B16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #937B16
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##937B16 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##937B16 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F801E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A07069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #937b16; /* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 123, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.114 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7a05f',
500: '#937b16',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #937b16; $custom-light: #b7a05f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#937b16",
"rgb": {
"r": 147,
"g": 123,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.48,
"s": 73.964,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58874,
"c": 0.11418,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.20427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#937B16
secondary
#425BC3
accent
#5BF137
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F7F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120E05
muted
#817E79