#968E37#968E37

#968E37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.108 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E37
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 63.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, -8.25, 46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 46.78, 100.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0263 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.108 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9411, 26.1067, 7.4444)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E37 #373F96

analogous

#965E37 #968E37 #6F9637

triadic

#968E37 #37968E #8E3796

tetradic

#968E37 #37965E #373F96 #96376F

square

#968E37 #37965E #373F96 #96376F

split-complementary

#968E37 #376F96 #5E3796

monochromatic

#3C3916 #696427 #968E37 #BEB44D #CEC779

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#968E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#968E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E37

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E37	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)

#9A892D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.108 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ae72',
    500: '#968e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e37;
$custom-light: #b7ae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.947,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63628,
    "c": 0.10834,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E37

secondary

#7278B7

accent

#5DD652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E37

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

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