#949E17#949E17

#949E17 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	#949E17
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 23)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -19.09, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 64.22, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0595 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.145 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5951, 30.8120, 5.4621)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949E17 #21179E

analogous

#9E6417 #949E17 #519E17

triadic

#949E17 #17949E #9E1794

tetradic

#949E17 #179E64 #21179E #9E1751

square

#949E17 #179E64 #21179E #9E1751

split-complementary

#949E17 #17519E #64179E

monochromatic

#303307 #62690F #949E17 #C6D31F #D9E54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#949E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#949E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949E17

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949E17	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)

#9E9487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.145 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ba64',
    500: '#949e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949e17;
$custom-light: #b7ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6689,
    "c": 0.14476,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949E17

secondary

#544AC6

accent

#37F144

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #949E17

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

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