#969D17#969D17

#969D17 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.143 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969D17
RGB	rgb(150, 157, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(63, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 85.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -17.69, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 63.78, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.0558 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.143 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7902, 30.6604, 5.4226)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969D17 #1E179D

analogous

#9D6117 #969D17 #539D17

triadic

#969D17 #17969D #9D1796

tetradic

#969D17 #179D61 #1E179D #9D1753

square

#969D17 #179D61 #1E179D #9D1753

split-complementary

#969D17 #17539D #61179D

monochromatic

#303207 #63680F #969D17 #C9D21F #DCE44A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#969D17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#969D17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969D17

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969D17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969D17	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	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)

#AA9826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 157, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.143 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b964',
    500: '#969d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969d17;
$custom-light: #b9b964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.134,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66826,
    "c": 0.1431,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969D17

secondary

#504AC6

accent

#37F140

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #969D17

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

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