#97872B#97872B

#97872B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.111 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97872B
RGB	rgb(151, 135, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 71.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.17, -4.72, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.17, 49.48, 95.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.0178 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.111 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8635, 24.0827, 5.7818)
Luminance	0.2408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97872B #2B3B97

analogous

#97512B #97872B #71972B

triadic

#97872B #2B9787 #872B97

tetradic

#97872B #2B9751 #2B3B97 #972B71

square

#97872B #2B9751 #2B3B97 #972B71

split-complementary

#97872B #2B7197 #512B97

monochromatic

#383210 #675C1D #97872B #C7B239 #D4C468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#97872B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#97872B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #97872B

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97872B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97872B	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A37D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97872b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 135, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.111 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a96a',
    500: '#97872b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97872b;
$custom-light: #b9a96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97872b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 55.67,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62057,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97872B

secondary

#6370BB

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #97872B

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

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