#968A23#968A23
#968A23 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.119 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968A23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 138, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 76.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.86, -7.21, 52.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.86, 53.48, 97.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.57% -0.0256 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.57% 0.119 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9705, 24.7833, 5.2162) |
| Luminance | 0.2478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.38
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.72
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.84
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.94
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.13
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968A23 #232F96
analogous
#965123 #968A23 #699623
triadic
#968A23 #23968A #8A2396
tetradic
#968A23 #239651 #232F96 #962369
square
#968A23 #239651 #232F96 #962369
split-complementary
#968A23 #236996 #512396
monochromatic
#332F0C #645C17 #968A23 #C8B82F #D9CC5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#968A23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#968A23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968A23
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968A23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968A23 | 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)
#97850E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968a23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.119 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ab66',
500: '#968a23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968a23; $custom-light: #b8ab66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968a23",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 138,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.739,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62568,
"c": 0.11902,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.24782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968A23
secondary
#5862BD
accent
#54E543
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A