#959638#959638

#959638 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.116 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959638
RGB	rgb(149, 150, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 62.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -12.90, 47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 49.63, 105.07°)
OKLab	oklab(65.35% -0.0393 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(65.35% 0.116 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0153, 28.4884, 7.9744)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959638 #393896

analogous

#966838 #959638 #669638

triadic

#959638 #389596 #963895

tetradic

#959638 #389668 #393896 #963866

square

#959638 #389668 #393896 #963866

split-complementary

#959638 #386696 #683896

monochromatic

#3C3D17 #696927 #959638 #BCBD4E #CDCE7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#959638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#959638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #959638

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959638	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1902D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 150, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.116 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b473',
    500: '#959638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959638;
$custom-light: #b7b473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.638,
    "s": 45.631,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65354,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959638

secondary

#7473B7

accent

#52D554

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #959638

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

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