#968B3E#968B3E

#968B3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.099 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B3E
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 58.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.36, -6.10, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.36, 42.32, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0193 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.099 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6806, 25.2979, 8.2448)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B3E #3E4996

analogous

#965F3E #968B3E #75963E

triadic

#968B3E #3E968B #8B3E96

tetradic

#968B3E #3E965F #3E4996 #963E75

square

#968B3E #3E965F #3E4996 #963E75

split-complementary

#968B3E #3E7596 #5F3E96

monochromatic

#3F3B1A #6B632C #968B3E #BAAD57 #CCC383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#968B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#968B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B3E

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B3E	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8C42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.099 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ac76',
    500: '#968b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b3e;
$custom-light: #b7ac76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 41.509,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63036,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B3E

secondary

#7A81B6

accent

#66D156

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B3E

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

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