#948E1C#948E1C

#948E1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.127 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948E1C
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 28)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 81.1%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -10.56, 56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 57.05, 100.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0355 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.127 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0963, 25.7266, 4.9002)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948E1C #1C2294

analogous

#94521C #948E1C #5E941C

triadic

#948E1C #1C948E #8E1C94

tetradic

#948E1C #1C9452 #1C2294 #941C5E

square

#948E1C #1C9452 #1C2294 #941C5E

split-complementary

#948E1C #1C5E94 #521C94

monochromatic

#2D2B09 #615D12 #948E1C #C7BF26 #DDD64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#948E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#948E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948E1C

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948E1C	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.127 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae64',
    500: '#948e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948e1c;
$custom-light: #b7ae64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.12658,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948E1C

secondary

#4C52C0

accent

#45EB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948E1C

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

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