#948A27#948A27

#948A27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.117 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948A27
RGB	rgb(148, 138, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 73.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, -7.93, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 51.90, 98.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.4% -0.0271 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(62.4% 0.117 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6684, 24.6202, 5.5299)
Luminance	0.2462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948A27 #273194

analogous

#945327 #948A27 #689427

triadic

#948A27 #27948A #8A2794

tetradic

#948A27 #279453 #273194 #942768

square

#948A27 #279453 #273194 #942768

split-complementary

#948A27 #276894 #532794

monochromatic

#33300D #645D1A #948A27 #C4B734 #D5CA60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#948A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#948A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948A27

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948A27	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)

#978516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 138, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.117 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ab68',
    500: '#948a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948a27;
$custom-light: #b7ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62404,
    "c": 0.11668,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948A27

secondary

#5C65BB

accent

#55E246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948A27

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

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