#87971C#87971C

#87971C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.140 H 117.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87971C
RGB	rgb(135, 151, 28)
HSL	hsl(68, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(68, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 81.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -21.07, 57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 60.78, 110.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.064 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.14 117.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2684, 27.3682, 5.2606)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87971C #2C1C97

analogous

#976A1C #87971C #49971C

triadic

#87971C #1C8797 #971C87

tetradic

#87971C #1C976A #2C1C97 #971C49

square

#87971C #1C976A #2C1C97 #971C49

split-complementary

#87971C #1C4997 #6A1C97

monochromatic

#2B3009 #596312 #87971C #B5CB26 #CCDE4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#87971C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#87971C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #87971C

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87971C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87971C	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A08F28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908E81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87971c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 151, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.140 117.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb565',
    500: '#87971c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87971c;
$custom-light: #aeb565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87971c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.805,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64206,
    "c": 0.13959,
    "h": 117.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87971C

secondary

#5D4EC1

accent

#3CEC53

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111106

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #87971C

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

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