#96971B#96971B

#96971B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.135 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96971B
RGB	rgb(150, 151, 27)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 82.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, -14.46, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 60.56, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0466 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.135 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8430, 28.6971, 5.3198)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96971B #1C1B97

analogous

#975A1B #96971B #58971B

triadic

#96971B #1B9697 #971B96

tetradic

#96971B #1B975A #1C1B97 #971B58

square

#96971B #1B975A #1C1B97 #971B58

split-complementary

#96971B #1B5897 #5A1B97

monochromatic

#2F2F08 #626312 #96971B #CACB24 #DEDF4D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#96971B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#96971B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #96971B

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96971B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96971B	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59427

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96971b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 151, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.135 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b565',
    500: '#96971b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96971b;
$custom-light: #b9b565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96971b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.484,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65465,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96971B

secondary

#4D4CC1

accent

#3BEC3D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96971B

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

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