#948C28#948C28

#948C28 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.118 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948C28
RGB	rgb(148, 140, 40)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 73%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, -8.97, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 52.23, 99.88°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% -0.0299 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.118 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9747, 25.2061, 5.7148)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948C28 #283094

analogous

#945628 #948C28 #669428

triadic

#948C28 #28948C #8C2894

tetradic

#948C28 #289456 #283094 #942866

square

#948C28 #289456 #283094 #942866

split-complementary

#948C28 #286694 #562894

monochromatic

#34310E #645E1B #948C28 #C4BA35 #D5CC62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#948C28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#948C28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948C28

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948C28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948C28	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948c28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 140, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.118 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ad69',
    500: '#948c28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948c28;
$custom-light: #b7ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948c28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.556,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62861,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948C28

secondary

#5E64BA

accent

#52E147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948C28

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

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