#968236#968236
#968236 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.098 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 130, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 47%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 64%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 64%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.78, -1.73, 42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.78, 42.89, 92.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% -0.0078 0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.098 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2271, 22.7167, 6.7560) |
| Luminance | 0.2272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.08
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.12
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.47
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.79
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.01
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968236 #364A96
analogous
#965236 #968236 #7A9636
triadic
#968236 #369682 #823696
tetradic
#968236 #369652 #364A96 #96367A
square
#968236 #369652 #364A96 #96367A
split-complementary
#968236 #367A96 #523696
monochromatic
#3C3416 #695B26 #968236 #BEA64B #CEBC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#968236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.54
#968236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968236
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968236 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.54 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F802E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A27872
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 130, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.098 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8a670',
500: '#968236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968236; $custom-light: #b8a670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968236",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 130,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.5,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60962,
"c": 0.09847,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.22716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968236
secondary
#717FB7
accent
#6DD751
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EC
border
#D0CEC7
text
#120F08
muted
#817F7B