#968C23#968C23
#968C23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.121 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 140, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 76.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, -8.30, 53.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 54.15, 98.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.02% -0.0287 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.02% 0.121 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2601, 25.3625, 5.3127) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.94
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.07
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.09
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.10
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.17
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968C23 #232D96
analogous
#965323 #968C23 #679623
triadic
#968C23 #23968C #8C2396
tetradic
#968C23 #239653 #232D96 #962367
square
#968C23 #239653 #232D96 #962367
split-complementary
#968C23 #236796 #532396
monochromatic
#332F0C #645E17 #968C23 #C8BA2F #D9CE5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#968C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#968C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968C23
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968C23 | 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)
#99870D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8C2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28278
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.121 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ad67',
500: '#968c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968c23; $custom-light: #b8ad67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 140,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63016,
"c": 0.1208,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.25362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968C23
secondary
#5860BD
accent
#51E543
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A