#948C23#948C23

#948C23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.121 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948C23
RGB	rgb(148, 140, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 76.4%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -9.20, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 54.07, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.83% -0.0311 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.83% 0.121 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8951, 25.1743, 5.2956)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948C23 #232B94

analogous

#945323 #948C23 #639423

triadic

#948C23 #23948C #8C2394

tetradic

#948C23 #239453 #232B94 #942363

square

#948C23 #239453 #232B94 #942363

split-complementary

#948C23 #236394 #532394

monochromatic

#312E0C #635D17 #948C23 #C5BB2F #D8CF5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#948C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#948C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948C23

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948C23	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)

#99870D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 140, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.121 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ad67',
    500: '#948c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948c23;
$custom-light: #b7ad67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62827,
    "c": 0.121,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948C23

secondary

#575EBC

accent

#4EE543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948C23

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

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