#968E23#968E23

#968E23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.123 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E23
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 76.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.99, -9.37, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.99, 54.85, 99.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% -0.0317 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.123 105)
XYZ	xyz(22.5550, 25.9523, 5.4110)
Luminance	0.2595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E23 #232B96

analogous

#965523 #968E23 #659623

triadic

#968E23 #23968E #8E2396

tetradic

#968E23 #239655 #232B96 #962365

square

#968E23 #239655 #232B96 #962365

split-complementary

#968E23 #236596 #552396

monochromatic

#33300C #645F17 #968E23 #C8BD2F #D9D05B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#968E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#968E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E23

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E23	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B890B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.123 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae67',
    500: '#968e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e23;
$custom-light: #b8ae67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.826,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63465,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.25951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E23

secondary

#585FBD

accent

#4EE543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E23

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

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