#968B27#968B27
#968B27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.117 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968B27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 139, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 59%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 74%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.17, -7.57, 51.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.17, 52.35, 98.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% -0.0262 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.117 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1775, 25.0967, 5.5950) |
| Luminance | 0.2510 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 5.85
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.98
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.19
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 6.50
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968B27 #273296
analogous
#965427 #968B27 #6A9627
triadic
#968B27 #27968B #8B2796
tetradic
#968B27 #279654 #273296 #96276A
square
#968B27 #279654 #273296 #96276A
split-complementary
#968B27 #276A96 #542796
monochromatic
#35310E #655E1A #968B27 #C7B834 #D6CA61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#968B27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#968B27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968B27
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968B27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968B27 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988615
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8B2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28177
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968b27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.117 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ac69',
500: '#968b27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968b27; $custom-light: #b8ac69; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968b27",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 139,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.054,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62819,
"c": 0.11745,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.25096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968B27
secondary
#5D67BC
accent
#55E246
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121007
muted
#817F7A