#948D2A#948D2A

#948D2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.118 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948D2A
RGB	rgb(148, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 71.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.57, -9.40, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.57, 51.82, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% -0.0309 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.118 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1564, 25.5136, 5.9476)
Luminance	0.2551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948D2A #2A3194

analogous

#94582A #948D2A #66942A

triadic

#948D2A #2A948D #8D2A94

tetradic

#948D2A #2A9458 #2A3194 #942A66

square

#948D2A #2A9458 #2A3194 #942A66

split-complementary

#948D2A #2A6694 #582A94

monochromatic

#35320F #64601C #948D2A #C4BA38 #D3CC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#948D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#948D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948D2A

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948D2A	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99881A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.118 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae6a',
    500: '#948d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948d2a;
$custom-light: #b7ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.038,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.11751,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948D2A

secondary

#6066B9

accent

#53DF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948D2A

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

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