#948E2D#948E2D

#948E2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.116 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948E2D
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 45)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 69.6%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, -9.78, 50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 51.00, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0317 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.116 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3603, 25.8322, 6.2904)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948E2D #2D3394

analogous

#945A2D #948E2D #66942D

triadic

#948E2D #2D948E #8E2D94

tetradic

#948E2D #2D945A #2D3394 #942D66

square

#948E2D #2D945A #2D3394 #942D66

split-complementary

#948E2D #2D6694 #5A2D94

monochromatic

#363410 #65611F #948E2D #C3BB3B #D2CC6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#948E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#948E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948E2D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948E2D	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.116 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ae6c',
    500: '#948e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948e2d;
$custom-light: #b6ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.505,
    "s": 53.368,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63352,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948E2D

secondary

#6469B8

accent

#54DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #948E2D

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

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