#938E2A#938E2A

#938E2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.119 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#938E2A
RGB	rgb(147, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 71.4%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, -10.39, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 52.17, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0337 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.119 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.1244, 25.7170, 5.9885)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#938E2A #2A2F93

analogous

#935A2A #938E2A #64932A

triadic

#938E2A #2A938E #8E2A93

tetradic

#938E2A #2A935A #2A2F93 #932A64

square

#938E2A #2A935A #2A2F93 #932A64

split-complementary

#938E2A #2A6493 #5A2A93

monochromatic

#34320F #63601C #938E2A #C3BC38 #D3CE65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#938E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#938E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #938E2A

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##938E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##938E2A	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #938e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(147, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.119 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ae6a',
    500: '#938e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #938e2a;
$custom-light: #b6ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#938e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 147,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63236,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#938E2A

secondary

#6064B9

accent

#50DF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #938E2A

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

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