#968A22#968A22

#968A22 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.120 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968A22
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 77.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, -7.25, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 53.83, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% -0.0258 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.12 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9559, 24.7774, 5.1391)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968A22 #222E96

analogous

#965022 #968A22 #689622

triadic

#968A22 #22968A #8A2296

tetradic

#968A22 #229650 #222E96 #962268

square

#968A22 #229650 #222E96 #962268

split-complementary

#968A22 #226896 #502296

monochromatic

#322E0B #645C17 #968A22 #C8B82D #D9CC59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#968A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#968A22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968A22

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968A22	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.120 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab66',
    500: '#968a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968a22;
$custom-light: #b8ab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62561,
    "c": 0.11959,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968A22

secondary

#5661BE

accent

#53E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968A22

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

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