#969E1B#969E1B

#969E1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.143 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#969E1B
RGB	rgb(150, 158, 27)
HSL	hsl(64, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(64, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 82.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, -18.09, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 63.18, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.07% -0.0566 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(67.07% 0.143 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0032, 31.0174, 5.7065)
Luminance	0.3102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#969E1B #231B9E

analogous

#9E651B #969E1B #559E1B

triadic

#969E1B #1B969E #9E1B96

tetradic

#969E1B #1B9E65 #231B9E #9E1B55

square

#969E1B #1B9E65 #231B9E #9E1B55

split-complementary

#969E1B #1B559E #651B9E

monochromatic

#333509 #646A12 #969E1B #C8D224 #D9E152

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#969E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#969E1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #969E1B

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##969E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##969E1B	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #969e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 158, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.143 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ba66',
    500: '#969e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #969e1b;
$custom-light: #b9ba66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#969e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.664,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67073,
    "c": 0.14257,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#969E1B

secondary

#5851C4

accent

#3AEE45

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #969E1B

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

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