#949231#949231

#949231 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.118 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949231
RGB	rgb(148, 146, 49)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 66.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, -11.68, 49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 50.94, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0366 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.118 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0468, 27.0761, 6.9173)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949231 #313394

analogous

#946031 #949231 #649431

triadic

#949231 #319492 #923194

tetradic

#949231 #319460 #313394 #943164

square

#949231 #319460 #313394 #943164

split-complementary

#949231 #316494 #603194

monochromatic

#383713 #666522 #949231 #C0BE42 #D0CE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#949231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#949231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #949231

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949231	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 146, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.118 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b16f',
    500: '#949231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949231;
$custom-light: #b6b16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.788,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64292,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949231

secondary

#696BB7

accent

#51DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EC

border

#D0CFC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #949231

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

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