#947F1B#947F1B

#947F1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.115 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#947F1B
RGB	rgb(148, 127, 27)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(50, 82%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 81.8%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, -2.39, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 52.70, 92.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% -0.0127 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.115 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.0010, 21.5549, 4.1437)
Luminance	0.2155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#947F1B #1B3094

analogous

#94431B #947F1B #6D941B

triadic

#947F1B #1B947F #7F1B94

tetradic

#947F1B #1B9443 #1B3094 #941B6D

square

#947F1B #1B9443 #1B3094 #941B6D

split-complementary

#947F1B #1B6D94 #431B94

monochromatic

#2C2608 #605312 #947F1B #C8AB24 #DEC54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#947F1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#947F1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #947F1B

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##947F1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##947F1B	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #947f1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 127, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.115 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a361',
    500: '#947f1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #947f1b;
$custom-light: #b7a361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#947f1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.587,
    "s": 69.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59881,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#947F1B

secondary

#4B5FC0

accent

#5AEC3C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #947F1B

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

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