#948C2E#948C2E

#948C2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.114 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948C2E
RGB	rgb(148, 140, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 68.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -8.64, 49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 49.83, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% -0.0283 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.114 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0848, 25.2502, 6.2947)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948C2E #2E3694

analogous

#94592E #948C2E #69942E

triadic

#948C2E #2E948C #8C2E94

tetradic

#948C2E #2E9459 #2E3694 #942E69

square

#948C2E #2E9459 #2E3694 #942E69

split-complementary

#948C2E #2E6994 #592E94

monochromatic

#373411 #65601F #948C2E #C3B83D #D1C96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#948C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#948C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948C2E

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948C2E	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988721

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 140, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.114 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ad6c',
    500: '#948c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948c2e;
$custom-light: #b6ad6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62909,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948C2E

secondary

#666CB8

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948C2E

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