#97A255#97A255

#97A255 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.102 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A255
RGB	rgb(151, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(69, 48%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 47.5%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, -15.80, 38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 41.61, 112.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0446 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.102 115.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3228, 33.0761, 13.5375)
Luminance	0.3308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A255 #6055A2

analogous

#A28655 #97A255 #70A255

triadic

#97A255 #5597A2 #A25597

tetradic

#97A255 #55A286 #6055A2 #A25570

square

#97A255 #55A286 #6055A2 #A25570

split-complementary

#97A255 #5570A2 #8655A2

monochromatic

#4C522B #727A40 #97A255 #B1BA7B #C8CFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#97A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#97A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A255

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A255	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.102 115.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7bd86',
    500: '#97a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a255;
$custom-light: #b7bd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 31.174,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68607,
    "c": 0.10229,
    "h": 115.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A255

secondary

#9C97BC

accent

#60C76F

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A255

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

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