#969656#969656

#969656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.086 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969656
RGB	rgb(150, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 43%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 42.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -9.78, 33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 35.07, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0273 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.086 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1641, 28.9691, 13.0683)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969656 #565696

analogous

#967656 #969656 #769656

triadic

#969656 #569696 #965696

tetradic

#969656 #569676 #565696 #965676

square

#969656 #569676 #565696 #965676

split-complementary

#969656 #567696 #765696

monochromatic

#484829 #6F6F40 #969656 #B1B178 #C8C89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#969656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#969656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #969656

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969656	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.086 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b487',
    500: '#969656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969656;
$custom-light: #b6b487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 27.119,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65826,
    "c": 0.08587,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969656

secondary

#9393B5

accent

#64C364

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#11110B

muted

#80807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #969656

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

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