#938C2A#938C2A

#938C2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.117 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#938C2A
RGB	rgb(147, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 71.4%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, -9.31, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 51.42, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.78% -0.0306 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(62.78% 0.117 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8295, 25.1272, 5.8902)
Luminance	0.2513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#938C2A #2A3193

analogous

#93582A #938C2A #66932A

triadic

#938C2A #2A938C #8C2A93

tetradic

#938C2A #2A9358 #2A3193 #932A66

square

#938C2A #2A9358 #2A3193 #932A66

split-complementary

#938C2A #2A6693 #582A93

monochromatic

#34310F #635F1C #938C2A #C3B938 #D3CC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#938C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#938C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #938C2A

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##938C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##938C2A	1.00	3.49	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #938c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.117 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ad6a',
    500: '#938c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #938c2a;
$custom-light: #b6ad6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#938c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 147,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62783,
    "c": 0.11665,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#938C2A

secondary

#6066B9

accent

#53DF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #938C2A

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

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