#968B1E#968B1E

#968B1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.123 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B1E
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 30)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 80%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.12, -7.96, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.12, 55.50, 98.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% -0.0282 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.123 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0457, 25.0440, 4.9008)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B1E #1E2996

analogous

#964F1E #968B1E #65961E

triadic

#968B1E #1E968B #8B1E96

tetradic

#968B1E #1E964F #1E2996 #961E65

square

#968B1E #1E964F #1E2996 #961E65

split-complementary

#968B1E #1E6596 #4F1E96

monochromatic

#302C0A #635C14 #968B1E #C9BA28 #DCD052

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#968B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#968B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B1E

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B1E	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8B27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.123 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ac64',
    500: '#968b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b1e;
$custom-light: #b9ac64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62761,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B1E

secondary

#505BBF

accent

#4EEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B1E

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

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