#968C4E#968C4E

#968C4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.084 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968C4E
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 78)
HSL	hsl(52, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 48%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.84, -5.20, 34.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.84, 34.68, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0149 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.084 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3315, 25.7910, 10.9554)
Luminance	0.2579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968C4E #4E5896

analogous

#96684E #968C4E #7C964E

triadic

#968C4E #4E968C #8C4E96

tetradic

#968C4E #4E9668 #4E5896 #964E7C

square

#968C4E #4E9668 #4E5896 #964E7C

split-complementary

#968C4E #4E7C96 #684E96

monochromatic

#454124 #6E6639 #968C4E #B3AA6E #C8C196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#968C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#968C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968C4E

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968C4E	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.084 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ad81',
    500: '#968c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968c4e;
$custom-light: #b6ad81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63474,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968C4E

secondary

#8B91B5

accent

#6EC860

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #968C4E

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

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