#968D21#968D21

#968D21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.123 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968D21
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 33)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 78%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, -8.92, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 55.18, 99.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.23% -0.0306 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(63.23% 0.123 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.3781, 25.6445, 5.2097)
Luminance	0.2564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968D21 #212A96

analogous

#965221 #968D21 #649621

triadic

#968D21 #21968D #8D2196

tetradic

#968D21 #219652 #212A96 #962164

square

#968D21 #219652 #212A96 #962164

split-complementary

#968D21 #216496 #522196

monochromatic

#322F0B #645E16 #968D21 #C8BC2C #DAD057

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#968D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#968D21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968D21

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968D21	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8807

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.123 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae66',
    500: '#968d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968d21;
$custom-light: #b8ae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63228,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968D21

secondary

#555DBE

accent

#4EE741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968D21

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

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