#96A229#96A229

#96A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.140 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A229
RGB	rgb(150, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(66, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(66, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -19.56, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 60.60, 108.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0595 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.14 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8990, 32.4852, 7.0033)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96A229 #3529A2

analogous

#A27129 #96A229 #5AA229

triadic

#96A229 #2996A2 #A22996

tetradic

#96A229 #29A271 #3529A2 #A2295A

square

#96A229 #29A271 #3529A2 #A2295A

split-complementary

#96A229 #295AA2 #7129A2

monochromatic

#3C4010 #69711D #96A229 #BFCD3B #CFDA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#96A229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#96A229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A229

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A229	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.140 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bd6c',
    500: '#96a229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a229;
$custom-light: #b8bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.95,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68073,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A229

secondary

#6F67C0

accent

#45E355

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A229

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

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