#948B2D#948B2D

#948B2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.113 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948B2D
RGB	rgb(148, 139, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 69.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, -8.15, 49.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 49.87, 99.41°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.0271 0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.113 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.9199, 24.9515, 6.1436)
Luminance	0.2495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948B2D #2D3694

analogous

#94572D #948B2D #6A942D

triadic

#948B2D #2D948B #8B2D94

tetradic

#948B2D #2D9457 #2D3694 #942D6A

square

#948B2D #2D9457 #2D3694 #942D6A

split-complementary

#948B2D #2D6A94 #572D94

monochromatic

#363310 #655F1F #948B2D #C3B73B #D2C96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#948B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#948B2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948B2D

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948B2D	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)

#97861F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 139, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.113 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac6c',
    500: '#948b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948b2d;
$custom-light: #b6ac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.757,
    "s": 53.368,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62676,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948B2D

secondary

#646CB8

accent

#58DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948B2D

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

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