#968C22#968C22

#968C22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.121 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C22
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 77.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.42, -8.34, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.42, 54.50, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.0289 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.121 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2455, 25.3566, 5.2356)
Luminance	0.2536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C22 #222C96

analogous

#965222 #968C22 #669622

triadic

#968C22 #22968C #8C2296

tetradic

#968C22 #229652 #222C96 #962266

square

#968C22 #229652 #222C96 #962266

split-complementary

#968C22 #226696 #522296

monochromatic

#322F0B #645D17 #968C22 #C8BB2D #D9CE59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#968C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#968C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C22

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C22	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)

#99870A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.121 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad66',
    500: '#968c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c22;
$custom-light: #b8ad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.828,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63009,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C22

secondary

#565FBE

accent

#50E642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C22

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

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