#97996E#97996E

#97996E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.060 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97996E
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(63, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 28%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.07, -7.97, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.07, 23.80, 109.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% -0.0207 0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.06 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9682, 30.4879, 19.2129)
Luminance	0.3049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97996E #706E99

analogous

#99866E #97996E #82996E

triadic

#97996E #6E9799 #996E97

tetradic

#97996E #6E9986 #706E99 #996E82

square

#97996E #6E9986 #706E99 #996E82

split-complementary

#97996E #6E8299 #866E99

monochromatic

#51533A #757653 #97996E #B1B292 #CBCCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#97996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#97996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97996E

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97996E	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0956B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.060 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b798',
    500: '#97996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97996e;
$custom-light: #b6b798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 17.409,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67022,
    "c": 0.05998,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97996E

secondary

#A9A8BB

accent

#6EBA71

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #97996E

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

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