#969D12#969D12

#969D12 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.145 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969D12
RGB	rgb(150, 157, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 79%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(63, 89%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 88.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, -17.82, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 64.85, 105.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0564 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.145 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7447, 30.6422, 5.1832)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969D12 #19129D

analogous

#9D5F12 #969D12 #509D12

triadic

#969D12 #12969D #9D1296

tetradic

#969D12 #129D5F #19129D #9D1250

square

#969D12 #129D5F #19129D #9D1250

split-complementary

#969D12 #12509D #5F129D

monochromatic

#2D2F05 #62660C #969D12 #CAD418 #E1E940

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#969D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#969D12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969D12

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969D12	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9823

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 157, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.145 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b963',
    500: '#969d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969d12;
$custom-light: #b9b963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.022,
    "s": 79.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66809,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969D12

secondary

#4942C9

accent

#32F63C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #969D12

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

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