#957E2F#957E2F

#957E2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.101 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#957E2F
RGB	rgb(149, 126, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 68.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, -0.40, 44.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 44.73, 90.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% -0.0048 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.101 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3694, 21.5176, 5.7692)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#957E2F #2F4695

analogous

#954B2F #957E2F #79952F

triadic

#957E2F #2F957E #7E2F95

tetradic

#957E2F #2F954B #2F4695 #952F79

square

#957E2F #2F954B #2F4695 #952F79

split-complementary

#957E2F #2F7995 #4B2F95

monochromatic

#382F12 #665720 #957E2F #C2A53F #D1BB6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#957E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#957E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #957E2F

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##957E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##957E2F	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #957e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 126, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.101 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a36c',
    500: '#957e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #957e2f;
$custom-light: #b7a36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#957e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 52.041,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59916,
    "c": 0.10116,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#957E2F

secondary

#677AB8

accent

#6DDB4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #957E2F

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

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