#968E36#968E36

#968E36 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.109 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E36
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.13, -8.32, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.13, 47.23, 100.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% -0.0266 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.109 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9174, 26.0972, 7.3194)
Luminance	0.2610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E36 #363E96

analogous

#965E36 #968E36 #6E9636

triadic

#968E36 #36968E #8E3696

tetradic

#968E36 #36965E #363E96 #96366E

square

#968E36 #36965E #363E96 #96366E

split-complementary

#968E36 #366E96 #5E3696

monochromatic

#3C3916 #696326 #968E36 #BEB54B #CEC778

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#968E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#968E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E36

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E36	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.109 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae71',
    500: '#968e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e36;
$custom-light: #b7ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63618,
    "c": 0.10918,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E36

secondary

#7176B7

accent

#5CD751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E36

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

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