#968D2E#968D2E

#968D2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.114 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968D2E
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 69.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -8.28, 49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 50.29, 99.47°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% -0.0274 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.114 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5966, 25.7319, 6.3607)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968D2E #2E3796

analogous

#96592E #968D2E #6B962E

triadic

#968D2E #2E968D #8D2E96

tetradic

#968D2E #2E9659 #2E3796 #962E6B

square

#968D2E #2E9659 #2E3796 #962E6B

split-complementary

#968D2E #2E6B96 #592E96

monochromatic

#383511 #676120 #968D2E #C4B83E #D2C96C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#968D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#968D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968D2E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968D2E	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.114 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae6c',
    500: '#968d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968d2e;
$custom-light: #b8ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.808,
    "s": 53.061,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63321,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968D2E

secondary

#676EB9

accent

#58DC4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968D2E

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

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