#968B2D#968B2D

#968B2D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.113 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B2D
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 45)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 70%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, -7.25, 49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 49.97, 98.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.87% -0.0246 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(62.87% 0.113 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2849, 25.1397, 6.1607)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B2D #2D3896

analogous

#96562D #968B2D #6C962D

triadic

#968B2D #2D968B #8B2D96

tetradic

#968B2D #2D9656 #2D3896 #962D6C

square

#968B2D #2D9656 #2D3896 #962D6C

split-complementary

#968B2D #2D6C96 #562D96

monochromatic

#383411 #675F1F #968B2D #C4B63C #D3C86B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#968B2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#968B2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B2D

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B2D	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.113 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ac6c',
    500: '#968b2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b2d;
$custom-light: #b8ac6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62865,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B2D

secondary

#656EB9

accent

#5ADD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B2D

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

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