#97A459#97A459

#97A459 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.101 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A459
RGB	rgb(151, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(70, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(70, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 45.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, -16.41, 37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 40.67, 113.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.046 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.101 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8414, 33.8517, 14.5166)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#97A459 #6659A4

analogous

#A48C59 #97A459 #72A459

triadic

#97A459 #5997A4 #A45997

tetradic

#97A459 #59A48C #6659A4 #A45972

square

#97A459 #59A48C #6659A4 #A45972

split-complementary

#97A459 #5972A4 #8C59A4

monochromatic

#4E552E #727C43 #97A459 #B0BA80 #C9D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#97A459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#97A459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A459

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A459	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.101 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7bf89',
    500: '#97a459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a459;
$custom-light: #b7bf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.4,
    "s": 29.644,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69121,
    "c": 0.10062,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A459

secondary

#A19BBE

accent

#62C673

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A459

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

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