#97842A#97842A
#97842A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.110 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97842A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 132, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 56%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 72%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 72.2%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.33, -3.12, 48.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.33, 48.93, 93.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.39% -0.0133 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.39% 0.11 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4327, 23.2501, 5.5488) |
| Luminance | 0.2325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.96
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.99
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 5.22
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 5.42
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.51
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97842A #2A3D97
analogous
#974D2A #97842A #74972A
triadic
#97842A #2A9784 #842A97
tetradic
#97842A #2A974D #2A3D97 #972A74
square
#97842A #2A974D #2A3D97 #972A74
split-complementary
#97842A #2A7497 #4D2A97
monochromatic
#37300F #675A1D #97842A #C7AE37 #D5C167
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.72
#97842A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#97842A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #97842A
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97842A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97842A | 1.00 | 3.72 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91811D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96872F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A37A72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97842a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 132, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.110 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9a769',
500: '#97842a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97842a; $custom-light: #b9a769; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97842a",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 132,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.541,
"s": 56.477,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61387,
"c": 0.10956,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.23249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97842A
secondary
#6271BB
accent
#62E048
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#120F07
muted
#817F7A