#96A231#96A231

#96A231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.135 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A231
RGB	rgb(150, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, -19.14, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 57.72, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0576 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.135 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0530, 32.5469, 7.8149)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96A231 #3D31A2

analogous

#A27631 #96A231 #5EA231

triadic

#96A231 #3196A2 #A23196

tetradic

#96A231 #31A276 #3D31A2 #A2315E

square

#96A231 #31A276 #3D31A2 #A2315E

split-complementary

#96A231 #315EA2 #7631A2

monochromatic

#3F4415 #6A7323 #96A231 #BAC848 #CCD677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#96A231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#96A231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A231

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A231	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.135 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bd70',
    500: '#96a231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a231;
$custom-light: #b8bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.372,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68129,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A231

secondary

#7971BE

accent

#4BDD5A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A231

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

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