#968C38#968C38

#968C38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C38
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 62.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, -7.09, 44.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 45.54, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% -0.0229 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.106 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.6704, 25.5266, 7.4736)
Luminance	0.2553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C38 #384296

analogous

#965D38 #968C38 #719638

triadic

#968C38 #38968C #8C3896

tetradic

#968C38 #38965D #384296 #963871

square

#968C38 #38965D #384296 #963871

split-complementary

#968C38 #387196 #5D3896

monochromatic

#3D3917 #696227 #968C38 #BDB14E #CEC57B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#968C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.11

#968C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C38

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C38	1.00	3.44	6.11	6.11
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98882E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ad72',
    500: '#968c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c38;
$custom-light: #b7ad72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 45.631,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63192,
    "c": 0.1055,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C38

secondary

#737AB7

accent

#60D552

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C38

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

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