#97996D#97996D

#97996D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.061 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97996D
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(63, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 28.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, -8.11, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 24.35, 109.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67% -0.0211 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(67% 0.061 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9141, 30.4663, 18.9278)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97996D #6F6D99

analogous

#99856D #97996D #81996D

triadic

#97996D #6D9799 #996D97

tetradic

#97996D #6D9985 #6F6D99 #996D81

square

#97996D #6D9985 #6F6D99 #996D81

split-complementary

#97996D #6D8199 #856D99

monochromatic

#515239 #757653 #97996D #B1B291 #CACBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#97996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#97996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97996D

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97996D	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)

#A0956A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0976F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.061 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b797',
    500: '#97996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97996d;
$custom-light: #b6b797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67001,
    "c": 0.06128,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97996D

secondary

#A8A7BB

accent

#6DBA71

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #97996D

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

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