#949E16#949E16

#949E16 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.145 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#949E16
RGBrgb(148, 158, 22)
HSLhsl(64, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(64, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(6.3%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(62.35, -19.12, 61.55)
CIE-LCHlch(62.35, 64.45, 107.25°)
OKLaboklab(66.89% -0.0596 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(66.89% 0.145 114.3)
XYZxyz(24.5852, 30.8081, 5.4103)
Luminance0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#949E16 #20169E
analogous
#9E6416 #949E16 #509E16
triadic
#949E16 #16949E #9E1694
tetradic
#949E16 #169E64 #20169E #9E1650
square
#949E16 #169E64 #20169E #9E1650
split-complementary
#949E16 #16509E #64169E
monochromatic
#2F3307 #62680F #949E16 #C6D41D #DAE649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#949E16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16
#949E16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949E16
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##949E16#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##949E161.002.937.167.16
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1621.001.001.00
##0000007.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9826
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E9486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #949e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.145 114.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ba64',
    500: '#949e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #949e16;
$custom-light: #b7ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#949e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.412,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66886,
    "c": 0.14512,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#949E16
secondary
#5249C7
accent
#36F244
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121106
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

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#949E16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva