#959E17#959E17

#959E17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.144 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#959E17
RGB	rgb(149, 158, 23)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(64, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 0%, 85.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -18.65, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 64.19, 106.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% -0.0583 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.144 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7768, 30.9057, 5.4706)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#959E17 #20179E

analogous

#9E6317 #959E17 #519E17

triadic

#959E17 #17959E #9E1795

tetradic

#959E17 #179E63 #20179E #9E1751

square

#959E17 #179E63 #20179E #9E1751

split-complementary

#959E17 #17519E #63179E

monochromatic

#303307 #63690F #959E17 #C7D31F #DAE54B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#959E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#959E17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #959E17

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##959E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##959E17	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #959e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 158, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.144 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ba64',
    500: '#959e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #959e17;
$custom-light: #b8ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#959e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66973,
    "c": 0.14444,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#959E17

secondary

#534AC6

accent

#37F143

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #959E17

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

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