#968A36#968A36
#968A36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.105 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968A36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 138, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 47%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 64%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 64%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.01, -6.14, 45.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.01, 45.69, 97.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.73% -0.0204 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.73% 0.105 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3329, 24.9282, 7.1246) |
| Luminance | 0.2493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.15
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.45
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.61
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 6.65
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.83
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968A36 #364296
analogous
#965A36 #968A36 #729636
triadic
#968A36 #36968A #8A3696
tetradic
#968A36 #36965A #364296 #963672
square
#968A36 #36965A #364296 #963672
split-complementary
#968A36 #367296 #5A3696
monochromatic
#3C3716 #696126 #968A36 #BEB04B #CEC478
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#968A36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#968A36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968A36
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968A36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968A36 | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96862C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8B3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A18178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968a36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.105 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ab71',
500: '#968a36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968a36; $custom-light: #b8ab71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968a36",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 138,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 47.059,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62726,
"c": 0.10531,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.24927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968A36
secondary
#7179B7
accent
#62D751
background
#FBFAF7
surface
#F6F4ED
border
#D0CEC8
text
#121008
muted
#817F7B