#97A837#97A837

#97A837 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.137 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97A837
RGB	rgb(151, 168, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.64, -21.38, 53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.64, 58.05, 111.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0633 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.137 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4553, 34.8607, 8.8961)
Luminance	0.3486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97A837 #4837A8

analogous

#A88037 #97A837 #5EA837

triadic

#97A837 #3797A8 #A83797

tetradic

#97A837 #37A880 #4837A8 #A8375E

square

#97A837 #37A880 #4837A8 #A8375E

split-complementary

#97A837 #375EA8 #8037A8

monochromatic

#444C19 #6E7A28 #97A837 #B6C755 #CAD683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#97A837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#97A837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97A837

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97A837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97A837	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97a837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 168, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.137 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c174',
    500: '#97a837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97a837;
$custom-light: #b8c174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97a837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.027,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69645,
    "c": 0.13728,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97A837

secondary

#857BC0

accent

#4EDA63

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121209

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #97A837

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

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