#96977E#96977E

#96977E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.036 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96977E
RGB	rgb(150, 151, 126)
HSL	hsl(62, 11%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 17%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 16.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, -4.84, 13.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 13.95, 110.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% -0.0117 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.036 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.4099, 30.1238, 24.1051)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96977E #7F7E97

analogous

#978C7E #96977E #8A977E

triadic

#96977E #7E9697 #977E96

tetradic

#96977E #7E978C #7F7E97 #977E8A

square

#96977E #7E978C #7F7E97 #977E8A

split-complementary

#96977E #7E8A97 #8C7E97

monochromatic

#555645 #777760 #96977E #B2B2A0 #CDCEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#96977E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#96977E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #96977E

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96977E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96977E	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B957D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C967F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96977e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 151, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.036 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b5a3',
    500: '#96977e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96977e;
$custom-light: #b5b5a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96977e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.4,
    "s": 10.73,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66862,
    "c": 0.03565,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96977E

secondary

#B4B3BE

accent

#74B477

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F3

border

#D0D0CD

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #96977E

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

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