#948E27#948E27

#948E27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.120 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948E27
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 39)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 74%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 73.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -10.09, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 53.34, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.0332 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.12 106)
XYZ	xyz(22.2528, 25.7892, 5.7247)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948E27 #272D94

analogous

#945827 #948E27 #649427

triadic

#948E27 #27948E #8E2794

tetradic

#948E27 #279458 #272D94 #942764

square

#948E27 #279458 #272D94 #942764

split-complementary

#948E27 #276494 #582794

monochromatic

#33310D #64601A #948E27 #C4BC34 #D5CF60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#948E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#948E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948E27

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948E27	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.120 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae69',
    500: '#948e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948e27;
$custom-light: #b7ae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.697,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63306,
    "c": 0.12046,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.25788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948E27

secondary

#5C61BB

accent

#4FE246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948E27

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

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