#968C1D#968C1D

#968C1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.124 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C1D
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 29)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 80.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -8.54, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 56.14, 98.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% -0.0299 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.124 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1785, 25.3298, 4.8831)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C1D #1D2796

analogous

#964F1D #968C1D #64961D

triadic

#968C1D #1D968C #8C1D96

tetradic

#968C1D #1D964F #1D2796 #961D64

square

#968C1D #1D964F #1D2796 #961D64

split-complementary

#968C1D #1D6496 #4F1D96

monochromatic

#2F2C09 #635C13 #968C1D #C9BC27 #DDD250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#968C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#968C1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C1D

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C1D	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.124 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ad64',
    500: '#968c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c1d;
$custom-light: #b9ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.041,
    "s": 67.598,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6298,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C1D

secondary

#4F58C0

accent

#4CEA3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C1D

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

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