#97996B#97996B

#97996B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.064 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97996B
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 107)
HSL	hsl(63, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 30.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, -8.38, 24.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 25.43, 109.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% -0.0219 0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.064 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8076, 30.4237, 18.3672)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97996B #6D6B99

analogous

#99846B #97996B #80996B

triadic

#97996B #6B9799 #996B97

tetradic

#97996B #6B9984 #6D6B99 #996B80

square

#97996B #6B9984 #6D6B99 #996B80

split-complementary

#97996B #6B8099 #846B99

monochromatic

#505138 #747651 #97996B #B0B28F #CACBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#97996B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#97996B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97996B

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97996B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97996B	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97996b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.064 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b795',
    500: '#97996b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97996b;
$custom-light: #b6b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97996b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66961,
    "c": 0.06387,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97996B

secondary

#A7A6BA

accent

#6DBB70

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #97996B

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

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