#968e42

Color #968e42

A muted medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.28 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 15

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Conversions

HEX

#968e42

RGB

rgb(150, 142, 66)

HSL

hsl(54.3, 38.9%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(54.3, 56%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 56%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(58.25, -7.41, 40.92)

LCH

lch(58.25, 41.59, 100.26)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0982, 103.3)

HWB

hwb(54.3, 25.9%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#424a96

Analogous

#966442

#968e42

#749642

Triadic

#968e42

#42968e

#8e4296

Split-complementary

#968e42

#427496

#644296

Tetradic

#968e42

#4a9642

#424a96

#8e4296

Square

#968e42

#429664

#424a96

#964274

Shades

Color #968e42 mixed toward black.

#7d7637

#645f2c

#4b4721

#322f16

#19180b

Tints

Color #968e42 mixed toward white.

#b4ab55

#c3bc77

#d2cd99

#e1ddbb

#f0eedd

Tones

Color #968e42 mixed toward gray.

#8f8949

#888350

#817d57

#7a775e

#737265

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#93935c · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#939461 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#966b6e · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #968e42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#968e42]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Ivory #fffff0

Frequently asked questions

#968e42 (#968e42) is rgb(150, 142, 66) in RGB.

No, #968e42 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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