#949916#949916

#949916 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.140 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949916
RGB	rgb(148, 153, 22)
HSL	hsl(62, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(62, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 85.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, -16.55, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 62.57, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% -0.0526 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.14 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7497, 29.1369, 5.1318)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949916 #1B1699

analogous

#995D16 #949916 #539916

triadic

#949916 #169499 #991694

tetradic

#949916 #16995D #1B1699 #991653

square

#949916 #16995D #1B1699 #991653

split-complementary

#949916 #165399 #5D1699

monochromatic

#2C2E07 #60630E #949916 #C8CF1E #DEE445

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#949916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#949916 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #949916

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949916	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 153, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.140 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b663',
    500: '#949916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949916;
$custom-light: #b7b663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.29,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65729,
    "c": 0.13992,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949916

secondary

#4B46C5

accent

#36F13D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #949916

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →