#948B2A#948B2A

#948B2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.116 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948B2A
RGB	rgb(148, 139, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 71.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.01, -8.32, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.01, 51.09, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% -0.0279 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.116 104)
XYZ	xyz(21.8642, 24.9292, 5.8502)
Luminance	0.2493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948B2A #2A3394

analogous

#94562A #948B2A #68942A

triadic

#948B2A #2A948B #8B2A94

tetradic

#948B2A #2A9456 #2A3394 #942A68

square

#948B2A #2A9456 #2A3394 #942A68

split-complementary

#948B2A #2A6894 #562A94

monochromatic

#35310F #645E1C #948B2A #C4B838 #D3CA65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#948B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#948B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948B2A

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948B2A	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98861B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 139, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.116 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ac6a',
    500: '#948b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948b2a;
$custom-light: #b7ac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.906,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62651,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.24928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948B2A

secondary

#6068B9

accent

#55DF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948B2A

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

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