#947D17#947D17

#947D17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.115 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#947D17
RGB	rgb(148, 125, 23)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(49, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 84.5%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, -1.41, 53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 53.41, 91.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0102 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.115 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.7021, 21.0261, 3.8312)
Luminance	0.2102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#947D17 #172E94

analogous

#943E17 #947D17 #6C9417

triadic

#947D17 #17947D #7D1794

tetradic

#947D17 #17943E #172E94 #94176C

square

#947D17 #17943E #172E94 #94176C

split-complementary

#947D17 #176C94 #3E1794

monochromatic

#2A2407 #5F500F #947D17 #C9AA1F #E2C544

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#947D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#947D17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #947D17

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##947D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##947D17	1.00	4.03	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91811F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #947d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 125, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.115 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a25f',
    500: '#947d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #947d17;
$custom-light: #b8a25f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#947d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59422,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#947D17

secondary

#445BC3

accent

#5AF038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #947D17

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

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