#947E17#947E17

#947E17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.116 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#947E17
RGB	rgb(148, 126, 23)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(49, 84%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 84.5%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, -1.97, 53.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 53.66, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% -0.0118 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.116 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.8294, 21.2806, 3.8736)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#947E17 #172D94

analogous

#943F17 #947E17 #6B9417

triadic

#947E17 #17947E #7E1794

tetradic

#947E17 #17943F #172D94 #94176B

square

#947E17 #17943F #172D94 #94176B

split-complementary

#947E17 #176B94 #3F1794

monochromatic

#2A2407 #5F510F #947E17 #C9AB1F #E2C644

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#947E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#947E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #947E17

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##947E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##947E17	1.00	4.00	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92821F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #947e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 126, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.116 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8a35f',
    500: '#947e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #947e17;
$custom-light: #b8a35f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#947e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.44,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59641,
    "c": 0.11581,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#947E17

secondary

#445AC3

accent

#58F038

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F7F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #947E17

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

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