#968E2F#968E2F

#968E2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.115 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E2F
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 47)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 68.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.07, -8.76, 49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.07, 50.25, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% -0.0287 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.115 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7647, 26.0361, 6.5151)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E2F #2F3796

analogous

#965A2F #968E2F #6A962F

triadic

#968E2F #2F968E #8E2F96

tetradic

#968E2F #2F965A #2F3796 #962F6A

square

#968E2F #2F965A #2F3796 #962F6A

split-complementary

#968E2F #2F6A96 #5A2F96

monochromatic

#393612 #676220 #968E2F #C3B93F #D2CA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#968E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#968E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E2F

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E2F	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8922

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.115 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae6d',
    500: '#968e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e2f;
$custom-light: #b8ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.34,
    "s": 52.284,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63554,
    "c": 0.11471,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E2F

secondary

#686EB9

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E2F

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

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