#96972B#96972B

#96972B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.127 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96972B
RGB	rgb(150, 151, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 71.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, -13.78, 53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 55.35, 104.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% -0.0432 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.127 110)
XYZ	xyz(24.0812, 28.7923, 6.5740)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96972B #2C2B97

analogous

#97622B #96972B #60972B

triadic

#96972B #2B9697 #972B96

tetradic

#96972B #2B9762 #2C2B97 #972B60

square

#96972B #2B9762 #2C2B97 #972B60

split-complementary

#96972B #2B6097 #622B97

monochromatic

#373810 #67671D #96972B #C5C739 #D3D468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#96972B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#96972B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #96972B

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96972B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96972B	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96972b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 151, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.127 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b56c',
    500: '#96972b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96972b;
$custom-light: #b8b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96972b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.556,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65559,
    "c": 0.12666,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.28792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96972B

secondary

#6463BB

accent

#49DF4A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96972B

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

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