#97996C#97996C
#97996C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.063 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #97996C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 153, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 18%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 29%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 29.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.04, -8.25, 23.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.04, 24.89, 109.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0215 0.0588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.063 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8606, 30.4448, 18.6459) |
| Luminance | 0.3044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.40
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.83
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 7.40
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.76
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#97996C #6E6C99
analogous
#99846C #97996C #80996C
triadic
#97996C #6C9799 #996C97
tetradic
#97996C #6C9984 #6E6C99 #996C80
square
#97996C #6C9984 #6E6C99 #996C80
split-complementary
#97996C #6C8099 #846C99
monochromatic
#515239 #747652 #97996C #B1B290 #CACBB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#97996C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#97996C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #97996C
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##97996C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##97996C | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09569
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0976E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #97996c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.063 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6b796',
500: '#97996c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #97996c; $custom-light: #b6b796; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#97996c",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 153,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.667,
"s": 18.072,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66981,
"c": 0.06259,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.30444
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#97996C
secondary
#A7A6BA
accent
#6DBB71
background
#FBFBF9
surface
#F6F6F2
border
#D0D0CC
text
#11110D
muted
#80807E