#969217#969217

#969217 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.132 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969217
RGB	rgb(150, 146, 23)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(58, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 84.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, -11.95, 58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 59.84, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.0399 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.132 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0122, 27.1045, 4.8300)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969217 #171B96

analogous

#965317 #969217 #5B9617

triadic

#969217 #179692 #921796

tetradic

#969217 #179653 #171B96 #96175B

square

#969217 #179653 #171B96 #96175B

split-complementary

#969217 #175B96 #531796

monochromatic

#2C2B07 #615E0F #969217 #CBC61F #E2DE45

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#969217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#969217 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #969217

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969217	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19023

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2887C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 146, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.132 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b162',
    500: '#969217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969217;
$custom-light: #b9b162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64308,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969217

secondary

#4549C3

accent

#3EF038

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #969217

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

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