#968238#968238
#968238 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.097 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968238 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 130, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 46%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 63%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.80, -1.58, 41.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.80, 41.94, 92.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.98% -0.0071 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.98% 0.097 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2751, 22.7359, 7.0085) |
| Luminance | 0.2273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.24
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.41
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.75
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.82
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.99
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968238 #384C96
analogous
#965338 #968238 #7B9638
triadic
#968238 #389682 #823896
tetradic
#968238 #389653 #384C96 #96387B
square
#968238 #389653 #384C96 #96387B
split-complementary
#968238 #387B96 #533896
monochromatic
#3D3517 #695B27 #968238 #BDA54E #CEBC7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.79
#968238 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#968238 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968238
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968238 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968238 | 1.00 | 3.79 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94863B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A17972
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968238; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 130, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.097 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7a672',
500: '#968238',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968238; $custom-light: #b7a672; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968238",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 130,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.234,
"s": 45.631,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60984,
"c": 0.09671,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.22735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968238
secondary
#7381B7
accent
#6ED552
background
#FBFAF7
surface
#F6F4ED
border
#D0CEC8
text
#120F08
muted
#817F7B