#968E31#968E31

#968E31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.113 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E31
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 67.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.09, -8.64, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.09, 49.41, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0281 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.113 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8059, 26.0526, 6.7325)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E31 #313996

analogous

#965C31 #968E31 #6C9631

triadic

#968E31 #31968E #8E3196

tetradic

#968E31 #31965C #313996 #96316C

square

#968E31 #31965C #313996 #96316C

split-complementary

#968E31 #316C96 #5C3196

monochromatic

#3A3713 #686222 #968E31 #C1B743 #D1C971

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#968E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#968E31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E31

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E31	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)

#9A8925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.113 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae6e',
    500: '#968e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e31;
$custom-light: #b8ae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.248,
    "s": 50.754,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63571,
    "c": 0.1132,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E31

secondary

#6A71B8

accent

#59DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E31

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

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