#968E29#968E29

#968E29 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.119 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E29
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 72.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, -9.09, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 52.65, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% -0.0303 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.119 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.6519, 25.9910, 5.9210)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E29 #293196

analogous

#965729 #968E29 #689629

triadic

#968E29 #29968E #8E2996

tetradic

#968E29 #299657 #293196 #962968

square

#968E29 #299657 #293196 #962968

split-complementary

#968E29 #296896 #572996

monochromatic

#36330F #66611C #968E29 #C6BB36 #D5CD65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#968E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#968E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E29

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E29	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.119 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae6a',
    500: '#968e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e29;
$custom-light: #b8ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.596,
    "s": 57.068,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63506,
    "c": 0.11893,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E29

secondary

#6067BB

accent

#53E047

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E29

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

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