#948B27#948B27

#948B27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.118 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948B27
RGB	rgb(148, 139, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 73.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, -8.48, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 52.25, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.0286 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.118 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8125, 24.9085, 5.5779)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948B27 #273094

analogous

#945527 #948B27 #679427

triadic

#948B27 #27948B #8B2794

tetradic

#948B27 #279455 #273094 #942767

square

#948B27 #279455 #273094 #942767

split-complementary

#948B27 #276794 #552794

monochromatic

#33300D #645E1A #948B27 #C4B834 #D5CC60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#948B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#948B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948B27

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948B27	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 139, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.118 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ac68',
    500: '#948b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948b27;
$custom-light: #b7ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62629,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948B27

secondary

#5C64BB

accent

#53E246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948B27

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

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