#96972E#96972E

#96972E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.125 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96972E
RGB	rgb(150, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 69.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, -13.62, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 54.20, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% -0.0425 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.125 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.1382, 28.8152, 6.8746)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96972E #2F2E97

analogous

#97632E #96972E #61972E

triadic

#96972E #2E9697 #972E96

tetradic

#96972E #2E9763 #2F2E97 #972E61

square

#96972E #2E9763 #2F2E97 #972E61

split-complementary

#96972E #2E6197 #632E97

monochromatic

#393911 #676820 #96972E #C3C43E #D2D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#96972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#96972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #96972E

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96972E	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)

#A3901E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.125 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b56e',
    500: '#96972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96972e;
$custom-light: #b8b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.571,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65582,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96972E

secondary

#6867BA

accent

#4BDD4C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #96972E

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

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