#97821B#97821B
#97821B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.117 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97821B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 130, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 82%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 82.1%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.68, -2.67, 53.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.68, 53.82, 92.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.85% -0.0136 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.85% 0.117 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9441, 22.6249, 4.3006) |
| Luminance | 0.2262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 2.49
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 2.73
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 4.39
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.41
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.57
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97821B #1B3097
analogous
#97441B #97821B #6E971B
triadic
#97821B #1B9782 #821B97
tetradic
#97821B #1B9744 #1B3097 #971B6E
square
#97821B #1B9744 #1B3097 #971B6E
split-complementary
#97821B #1B6E97 #441B97
monochromatic
#2F2908 #635512 #97821B #CBAF24 #DFC64D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#97821B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#97821B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #97821B
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97821B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97821B | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#907F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968623
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4776F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97821b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 130, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.117 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baa562',
500: '#97821b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97821b; $custom-light: #baa562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97821b",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 130,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.839,
"s": 69.663,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60848,
"c": 0.11696,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.22624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97821B
secondary
#4C60C1
accent
#59EC3B
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#120F05
muted
#817F7A