#968E4E#968E4E

#968E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.086 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968E4E
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 48%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, -6.29, 34.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 35.53, 100.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% -0.0181 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.086 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.6264, 26.3808, 11.0537)
Luminance	0.2638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968E4E #4E5696

analogous

#966A4E #968E4E #7A964E

triadic

#968E4E #4E968E #8E4E96

tetradic

#968E4E #4E966A #4E5696 #964E7A

square

#968E4E #4E966A #4E5696 #964E7A

split-complementary

#968E4E #4E7A96 #6A4E96

monochromatic

#454224 #6E6839 #968E4E #B3AC6E #C8C396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#968E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#968E4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968E4E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968E4E	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.086 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6ae81',
    500: '#968e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968e4e;
$custom-light: #b6ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63917,
    "c": 0.08565,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968E4E

secondary

#8B90B5

accent

#6CC860

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#11100A

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #968E4E

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

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