#968C27#968C27

#968C27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.118 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C27
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 74%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, -8.11, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 52.70, 98.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0277 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.118 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3229, 25.3876, 5.6435)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C27 #273196

analogous

#965527 #968C27 #689627

triadic

#968C27 #27968C #8C2796

tetradic

#968C27 #279655 #273196 #962768

square

#968C27 #279655 #273196 #962768

split-complementary

#968C27 #276896 #552796

monochromatic

#35310E #655F1A #968C27 #C7B934 #D6CC61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#968C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#968C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C27

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C27	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.118 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad69',
    500: '#968c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c27;
$custom-light: #b8ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.595,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63043,
    "c": 0.11835,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C27

secondary

#5D66BC

accent

#54E246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C27

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

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