#959221#959221

#959221 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.128 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959221
RGB	rgb(149, 146, 33)
HSL	hsl(58, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 78%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 77.9%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.03, -12.05, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.03, 56.93, 102.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% -0.0393 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.128 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9487, 27.0579, 5.4524)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959221 #212495

analogous

#955821 #959221 #5E9521

triadic

#959221 #219592 #922195

tetradic

#959221 #219558 #212495 #95215E

square

#959221 #219558 #212495 #95215E

split-complementary

#959221 #215E95 #582195

monochromatic

#31300B #636116 #959221 #C7C32C #DAD657

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#959221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#959221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #959221

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959221	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 146, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.128 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b166',
    500: '#959221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959221;
$custom-light: #b8b166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.448,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64266,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959221

secondary

#5457BE

accent

#45E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #959221

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

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