#968C1E#968C1E

#968C1E 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	#968C1E
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 30)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 80%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, -8.50, 55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 55.83, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% -0.0297 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.124 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.1911, 25.3349, 4.9493)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C1E #1E2896

analogous

#96501E #968C1E #64961E

triadic

#968C1E #1E968C #8C1E96

tetradic

#968C1E #1E9650 #1E2896 #961E64

square

#968C1E #1E9650 #1E2896 #961E64

split-complementary

#968C1E #1E6496 #501E96

monochromatic

#302D0A #635C14 #968C1E #C9BC28 #DCD152

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#968C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#968C1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C1E

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C1E	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)

#9C8C27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.124 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ad64',
    500: '#968c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c1e;
$custom-light: #b9ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62986,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C1E

secondary

#505ABF

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C1E

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

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