#967F3D
Closest named color: Drab (#828344). oklch(60.4% 0.09 90.3), rgb(150, 127, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#967F3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 90°. 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 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Drab (#828344) |
| Black text | 5.39:1 |
| White text | 3.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #967F3D |
| RGB | rgb(150, 127, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 42%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.09 90.3) |
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 #967F3D | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #967F3D | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #967F3D text on white | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #967F3D text on black | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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
#DFD9C7
oklch(88.5% 0.025 91.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBC0A1
oklch(80.9% 0.044 90.8)
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Step 400
400
#B19F6D
oklch(70.6% 0.071 90.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#967F3D
oklch(60.4% 0.09 90.3)
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Step 600
600
#897024
oklch(55.5% 0.098 90.2)
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Step 700
700
#745E16
oklch(49.1% 0.091 90.9)
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Step 800
800
#5F4D16
oklch(42.8% 0.075 90.3)
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Step 900
900
#4E4019
oklch(37.7% 0.059 89.5)
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Step 950
950
#2D2610
oklch(27.1% 0.037 92.1)
#967F3D 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) | #8C7D37 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918440 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A17670 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #967F3D
#967F3D
oklch(60.4% 0.09 90.3)
- #6D7EB8
#6D7EB8
oklch(60.3% 0.091 271)
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 #967F3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Coffee #A6814C ΔE 0.033
- Hazel #8E7618 ΔE 0.037
- Puce #A57E52 ΔE 0.037
- Bronze #A87900 ΔE 0.039
- Tan Brown #AB7E4C ΔE 0.041
- Mocha #9D7651 ΔE 0.041
- Leather #AC7434 ΔE 0.043
Use #967F3D 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.