#958E2E#958E2E

#958E2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.116 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#958E2E
RGB	rgb(149, 142, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69.1%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.97, -9.27, 49.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.97, 50.63, 100.55°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% -0.0302 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.116 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5614, 25.9336, 6.4015)
Luminance	0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#958E2E #2E3595

analogous

#955A2E #958E2E #68952E

triadic

#958E2E #2E958E #8E2E95

tetradic

#958E2E #2E955A #2E3595 #952E68

square

#958E2E #2E955A #2E3595 #952E68

split-complementary

#958E2E #2E6895 #5A2E95

monochromatic

#373511 #666120 #958E2E #C3BA3D #D2CB6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#958E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#958E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #958E2E

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##958E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##958E2E	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #958e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 142, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.116 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae6d',
    500: '#958e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #958e2e;
$custom-light: #b7ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#958e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.922,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63452,
    "c": 0.11554,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.25933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#958E2E

secondary

#666CB9

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #958E2E

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

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