#968A2E#968A2E

#968A2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968A2E
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 46)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 69.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, -6.65, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 49.20, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% -0.0228 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.112 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1602, 24.8592, 6.2153)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968A2E #2E3A96

analogous

#96562E #968A2E #6E962E

triadic

#968A2E #2E968A #8A2E96

tetradic

#968A2E #2E9656 #2E3A96 #962E6E

square

#968A2E #2E9656 #2E3A96 #962E6E

split-complementary

#968A2E #2E6E96 #562E96

monochromatic

#383411 #675F20 #968A2E #C4B43E #D2C66C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#968A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#968A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968A2E

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968A2E	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)

#978621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.112 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ab6c',
    500: '#968a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968a2e;
$custom-light: #b8ab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6265,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968A2E

secondary

#6770B9

accent

#5CDC4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968A2E

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

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