#949E21#949E21

#949E21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.140 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#949E21
RGB	rgb(148, 158, 33)
HSL	hsl(65, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(65, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 79.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -18.75, 58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 61.58, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% -0.0579 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.14 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7149, 30.8599, 6.0932)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#949E21 #2B219E

analogous

#9E6A21 #949E21 #569E21

triadic

#949E21 #21949E #9E2194

tetradic

#949E21 #219E6A #2B219E #9E2156

square

#949E21 #219E6A #2B219E #9E2156

split-complementary

#949E21 #21569E #6A219E

monochromatic

#35390C #656B16 #949E21 #C3D12C #D3DD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#949E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#949E21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #949E21

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##949E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##949E21	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #949e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 158, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.140 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ba68',
    500: '#949e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #949e21;
$custom-light: #b7ba68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#949e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66935,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#949E21

secondary

#6259C1

accent

#3FE84D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #949E21

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

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