#959E16#959E16

#959E16 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.145 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#959E16
RGBrgb(149, 158, 22)
HSLhsl(64, 76%, 35%)
HSVhsv(64, 86%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(5.7%, 0%, 86.1%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(62.42, -18.68, 61.65)
CIE-LCHlch(62.42, 64.42, 106.85°)
OKLaboklab(66.97% -0.0585 0.1325)
OKLCHoklch(66.97% 0.145 113.8)
XYZxyz(24.7669, 30.9017, 5.4189)
Luminance0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#959E16 #1F169E
analogous
#9E6316 #959E16 #519E16
triadic
#959E16 #16959E #9E1695
tetradic
#959E16 #169E63 #1F169E #9E1651
square
#959E16 #169E63 #1F169E #9E1651
split-complementary
#959E16 #16519E #63169E
monochromatic
#303307 #62680F #959E16 #C8D41D #DBE649

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#959E16 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18
#959E16 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959E16
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##959E16#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##959E161.002.927.187.18
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1821.001.001.00
##0000007.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9825
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A09486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #959e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.145 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ba64',
    500: '#959e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #959e16;
$custom-light: #b8ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#959e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.971,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66969,
    "c": 0.1448,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#959E16
secondary
#5149C7
accent
#36F242
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121106
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

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#959E16 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva