#968A2B#968A2B
#968A2B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.114 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968A2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 138, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 55%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 71%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 71.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.92, -6.82, 49.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.92, 50.43, 97.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.63% -0.0236 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.63% 0.114 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1032, 24.8364, 5.9147) |
| Luminance | 0.2483 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.70
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.98
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.12
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.37
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968A2B #2B3796
analogous
#96542B #968A2B #6C962B
triadic
#968A2B #2B968A #8A2B96
tetradic
#968A2B #2B9654 #2B3796 #962B6C
square
#968A2B #2B9654 #2B3796 #962B6C
split-complementary
#968A2B #2B6C96 #542B96
monochromatic
#373210 #665E1D #968A2B #C6B639 #D4C868
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#968A2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.97
#968A2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968A2B
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968A2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968A2B | 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)
#97861D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28077
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968a2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.114 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ab6b',
500: '#968a2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968a2b; $custom-light: #b8ab6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968a2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 138,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.271,
"s": 55.44,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62626,
"c": 0.11386,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.24835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968A2B
secondary
#636DBA
accent
#5ADF49
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121007
muted
#817F7A