#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
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 22)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -19.12, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 64.45, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0596 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.145 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5852, 30.8081, 5.4103)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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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
##949E16	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #949E16

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

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