#96A522#96A522

#96A522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.147 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96A522
RGB	rgb(150, 165, 34)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -21.38, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 64.05, 109.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.0652 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.147 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3223, 33.5102, 6.5945)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96A522 #3122A5

analogous

#A57322 #96A522 #55A522

triadic

#96A522 #2296A5 #A52296

tetradic

#96A522 #22A573 #3122A5 #A52255

square

#96A522 #22A573 #3122A5 #A52255

split-complementary

#96A522 #2255A5 #7322A5

monochromatic

#3A400D #687218 #96A522 #C1D430 #D1DF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#96A522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#96A522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96A522

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96A522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96A522	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)

#B19C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09D2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96a522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 165, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.147 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8bf69',
    500: '#96a522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96a522;
$custom-light: #b8bf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96a522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.87,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68728,
    "c": 0.14699,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96A522

secondary

#6A5FC4

accent

#3FE952

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96A522

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

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