#96A449#96A449

#96A449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.117 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A449
RGB	rgb(150, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(69, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 55.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -18.40, 44.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 48.44, 112.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0531 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.117 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0562, 33.5163, 11.3460)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96A449 #5749A4

analogous

#A48549 #96A449 #69A449

triadic

#96A449 #4996A4 #A44996

tetradic

#96A449 #49A485 #5749A4 #A44969

square

#96A449 #49A485 #5749A4 #A44969

split-complementary

#96A449 #4969A4 #8549A4

monochromatic

#494F23 #6F7A36 #96A449 #B1BE6C #C8D197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#96A449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#96A449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A449

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A449	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.117 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7be7f',
    500: '#96a449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a449;
$custom-light: #b7be7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68826,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A449

secondary

#948CBD

accent

#59CE6B

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A449

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

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