#968A2A#968A2A

#968A2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.115 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968A2A
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 42)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 72%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -6.87, 50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 50.84, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% -0.0239 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.115 102)
XYZ	xyz(22.0850, 24.8291, 5.8192)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968A2A #2A3696

analogous

#96542A #968A2A #6C962A

triadic

#968A2A #2A968A #8A2A96

tetradic

#968A2A #2A9654 #2A3696 #962A6C

square

#968A2A #2A9654 #2A3696 #962A6C

split-complementary

#968A2A #2A6C96 #542A96

monochromatic

#36320F #665E1D #968A2A #C6B637 #D4C866

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#968A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#968A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968A2A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968A2A	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97861B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.115 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab6a',
    500: '#968a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968a2a;
$custom-light: #b8ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62618,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.24828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968A2A

secondary

#616BBA

accent

#59E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968A2A

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

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