#968E24#968E24
#968E24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.122 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968E24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 142, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 61%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 76%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 76%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.00, -9.33, 53.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.00, 54.50, 99.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.47% -0.0315 0.1179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.47% 0.122 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5701, 25.9583, 5.4903) |
| Luminance | 0.2596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.34
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.42
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.17
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.32
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.40
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968E24 #242C96
analogous
#965524 #968E24 #659624
triadic
#968E24 #24968E #8E2496
tetradic
#968E24 #249655 #242C96 #962465
square
#968E24 #249655 #242C96 #962465
split-complementary
#968E24 #246596 #552496
monochromatic
#33310C #655F18 #968E24 #C7BD30 #D8CF5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#968E24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.19
#968E24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968E24
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968E24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968E24 | 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)
#9B890E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8D2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2847A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968e24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.122 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8ae67',
500: '#968e24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968e24; $custom-light: #b8ae67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968e24",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 142,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.789,
"s": 61.29,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63471,
"c": 0.12205,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.25957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968E24
secondary
#5960BD
accent
#4FE443
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A