#968B2F#968B2F

#968B2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.112 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B2F
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 68.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, -7.14, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 49.14, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% -0.0241 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.112 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3243, 25.1554, 6.3683)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B2F #2F3A96

analogous

#96572F #968B2F #6D962F

triadic

#968B2F #2F968B #8B2F96

tetradic

#968B2F #2F9657 #2F3A96 #962F6D

square

#968B2F #2F9657 #2F3A96 #962F6D

split-complementary

#968B2F #2F6D96 #572F96

monochromatic

#393512 #676020 #968B2F #C3B53F #D2C76E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#968B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#968B2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B2F

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B2F	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)

#988722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.112 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ac6d',
    500: '#968b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b2f;
$custom-light: #b8ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.592,
    "s": 52.284,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62882,
    "c": 0.11186,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B2F

secondary

#6871B9

accent

#5BDC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B2F

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

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