#948A23#948A23

#948A23 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.119 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948A23
RGB	rgb(148, 138, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 76.4%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.68, -8.12, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.68, 53.37, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% -0.0281 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.119 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.6056, 24.5951, 5.1991)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948A23 #232D94

analogous

#945123 #948A23 #659423

triadic

#948A23 #23948A #8A2394

tetradic

#948A23 #239451 #232D94 #942365

square

#948A23 #239451 #232D94 #942365

split-complementary

#948A23 #236594 #512394

monochromatic

#312E0C #635C17 #948A23 #C5B82F #D8CD5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#948A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#948A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948A23

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948A23	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 138, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.119 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ab66',
    500: '#948a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948a23;
$custom-light: #b7ab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62377,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948A23

secondary

#5760BC

accent

#51E543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948A23

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

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