#958E2D#958E2D

#958E2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.116 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#958E2D
RGB	rgb(149, 142, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69.8%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, -9.33, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 51.04, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% -0.0305 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.116 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5420, 25.9259, 6.2989)
Luminance	0.2592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#958E2D #2D3495

analogous

#955A2D #958E2D #68952D

triadic

#958E2D #2D958E #8E2D95

tetradic

#958E2D #2D955A #2D3495 #952D68

square

#958E2D #2D955A #2D3495 #952D68

split-complementary

#958E2D #2D6895 #5A2D95

monochromatic

#373411 #66611F #958E2D #C4BB3B #D2CB6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#958E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#958E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #958E2D

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##958E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##958E2D	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #958e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 142, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.116 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae6c',
    500: '#958e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #958e2d;
$custom-light: #b7ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#958e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.962,
    "s": 53.608,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63444,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#958E2D

secondary

#656AB9

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #958E2D

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

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