#968B4E#968B4E

#968B4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.083 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968B4E
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 78)
HSL	hsl(51, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 48%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, -4.65, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 34.26, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% -0.0133 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.083 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1861, 25.5001, 10.9069)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968B4E #4E5996

analogous

#96674E #968B4E #7D964E

triadic

#968B4E #4E968B #8B4E96

tetradic

#968B4E #4E9667 #4E5996 #964E7D

square

#968B4E #4E9667 #4E5996 #964E7D

split-complementary

#968B4E #4E7D96 #674E96

monochromatic

#454024 #6E6639 #968B4E #B3A96E #C8C196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#968B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#968B4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968B4E

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968B4E	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958849

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0837C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.083 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ac81',
    500: '#968b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968b4e;
$custom-light: #b6ac81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.833,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63254,
    "c": 0.08253,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968B4E

secondary

#8B91B5

accent

#70C860

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #968B4E

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

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