#948C1D#948C1D

#948C1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.124 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948C1D
RGB	rgb(148, 140, 29)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 80.4%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -9.45, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 56.06, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% -0.0323 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.124 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8136, 25.1416, 4.8660)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948C1D #1D2594

analogous

#94501D #948C1D #61941D

triadic

#948C1D #1D948C #8C1D94

tetradic

#948C1D #1D9450 #1D2594 #941D61

square

#948C1D #1D9450 #1D2594 #941D61

split-complementary

#948C1D #1D6194 #501D94

monochromatic

#2E2B09 #615C13 #948C1D #C7BC27 #DCD34F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#948C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#948C1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948C1D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948C1D	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 140, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.124 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ad64',
    500: '#948c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948c1d;
$custom-light: #b7ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.966,
    "s": 67.232,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62792,
    "c": 0.12424,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948C1D

secondary

#4E55BF

accent

#49EA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948C1D

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

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