#968B31#968B31

#968B31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.110 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B31
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 49)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 67.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, -7.01, 47.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 48.28, 98.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.0235 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.11 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3656, 25.1719, 6.5857)
Luminance	0.2517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B31 #313C96

analogous

#965931 #968B31 #6F9631

triadic

#968B31 #31968B #8B3196

tetradic

#968B31 #319659 #313C96 #96316F

square

#968B31 #319659 #313C96 #96316F

split-complementary

#968B31 #316F96 #593196

monochromatic

#3A3613 #686022 #968B31 #C1B443 #D1C671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#968B31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#968B31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B31

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B31	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)

#988725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.110 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ac6e',
    500: '#968b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b31;
$custom-light: #b8ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.629,
    "c": 0.11033,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B31

secondary

#6A73B8

accent

#5DDA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B31

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

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