#968A2C#968A2C

#968A2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.113 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968A2C
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 70.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, -6.76, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 50.03, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% -0.0234 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.113 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1217, 24.8438, 6.0125)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968A2C #2C3896

analogous

#96552C #968A2C #6D962C

triadic

#968A2C #2C968A #8A2C96

tetradic

#968A2C #2C9655 #2C3896 #962C6D

square

#968A2C #2C9655 #2C3896 #962C6D

split-complementary

#968A2C #2C6D96 #552C96

monochromatic

#373310 #675E1E #968A2C #C5B53A #D3C769

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#968A2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#968A2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968A2C

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968A2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968A2C	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)

#97861E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968a2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.113 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab6b',
    500: '#968a2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968a2c;
$custom-light: #b8ab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968a2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.208,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62634,
    "c": 0.11315,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968A2C

secondary

#646EBA

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968A2C

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

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