#947D1B#947D1B

#947D1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.113 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#947D1B
RGB	rgb(148, 125, 27)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(49, 82%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 81.8%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.00, -1.27, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.00, 52.17, 91.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% -0.0095 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.113 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.7453, 21.0434, 4.0585)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#947D1B #1B3294

analogous

#94411B #947D1B #6F941B

triadic

#947D1B #1B947D #7D1B94

tetradic

#947D1B #1B9441 #1B3294 #941B6F

square

#947D1B #1B9441 #1B3294 #941B6F

split-complementary

#947D1B #1B6F94 #411B94

monochromatic

#2C2608 #605112 #947D1B #C8A924 #DEC24B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#947D1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#947D1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #947D1B

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##947D1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##947D1B	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918222

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #947d1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 125, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.113 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a261',
    500: '#947d1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #947d1b;
$custom-light: #b7a261;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#947d1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.595,
    "s": 69.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59443,
    "c": 0.11326,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#947D1B

secondary

#4B61C0

accent

#5DEC3C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #947D1B

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

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