#968C2C#968C2C

#968C2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.115 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C2C
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 44)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 70.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.49, -7.85, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.49, 50.74, 98.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.08% -0.0265 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(63.08% 0.115 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4113, 25.4230, 6.1090)
Luminance	0.2542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C2C #2C3696

analogous

#96572C #968C2C #6B962C

triadic

#968C2C #2C968C #8C2C96

tetradic

#968C2C #2C9657 #2C3696 #962C6B

square

#968C2C #2C9657 #2C3696 #962C6B

split-complementary

#968C2C #2C6B96 #572C96

monochromatic

#373410 #67601E #968C2C #C5B83A #D3C969

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#968C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#968C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C2C

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C2C	1.00	3.45	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.45	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)

#99871E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.115 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad6b',
    500: '#968c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c2c;
$custom-light: #b8ad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6308,
    "c": 0.11499,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C2C

secondary

#646CBA

accent

#58DE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C2C

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

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