#967F35
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.3% 0.097 91.9), rgb(150, 127, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#967F35 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 92°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab (#828344), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.38:1 |
| White text | 3.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967F35 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 127, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 48%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.097 91.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #967F35 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #967F35 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967F35 text on white | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967F35 text on black | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDEAE0
oklch(93.7% 0.014 93)
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Step 200
200
#DFD9C6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 92.4)
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Step 300
300
#CBC09E
oklch(80.8% 0.048 92.2)
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Step 400
400
#B2A069
oklch(70.9% 0.076 92)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#967F35
oklch(60.3% 0.097 91.9)
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Step 600
600
#8A7118
oklch(55.7% 0.106 91.9)
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Step 700
700
#755E06
oklch(49.1% 0.098 91.7)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D0D
oklch(42.7% 0.081 91.9)
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Step 900
900
#4E4014
oklch(37.7% 0.064 91.2)
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Step 950
950
#2D260E
oklch(27% 0.04 93.3)
#967F35 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8C7D2D | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928438 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A2756F | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967F35
#967F35
oklch(60.3% 0.097 91.9)
- #6D7DBB
#6D7DBB
oklch(60.3% 0.097 272.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #967F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.033
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.035
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.038
- Mustard Brown #AC7E04 ΔE 0.040
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.044
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.045
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.046
Use #967F35 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.