#969C21#969C21
#969C21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.138 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #969C21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 156, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 78.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.97, -16.84, 58.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.97, 60.72, 106.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.64% -0.0527 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.64% 0.138 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7415, 30.3714, 5.9975) |
| Luminance | 0.3037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 1.81
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 1.99
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.12
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.37
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 3.74
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#969C21 #27219C
analogous
#9C6521 #969C21 #599C21
triadic
#969C21 #21969C #9C2196
tetradic
#969C21 #219C65 #27219C #9C2159
square
#969C21 #219C65 #27219C #9C2159
split-complementary
#969C21 #21599C #65219C
monochromatic
#35370C #656916 #969C21 #C7CF2C #D6DC5B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#969C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#969C21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #969C21
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##969C21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##969C21 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A19285
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #969c21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 156, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.138 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8b968',
500: '#969c21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #969c21; $custom-light: #b8b968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#969c21",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 156,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.927,
"s": 65.079,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66642,
"c": 0.13772,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.30371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#969C21
secondary
#5D58C1
accent
#40E848
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A