#97AE3B#97AE3B

#97AE3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.142 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#97AE3B
RGB	rgb(151, 174, 59)
HSL	hsl(72, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 66.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -24.10, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 59.29, 113.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0705 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.142 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6884, 37.1673, 9.7995)
Luminance	0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#97AE3B #523BAE

analogous

#AE8B3B #97AE3B #5DAE3B

triadic

#97AE3B #3B97AE #AE3B97

tetradic

#97AE3B #3BAE8B #523BAE #AE3B5D

square

#97AE3B #3BAE8B #523BAE #AE3B5D

split-complementary

#97AE3B #3B5DAE #8B3BAE

monochromatic

#48531C #6F802C #97AE3B #B3C85E #C9D88C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#97AE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#97AE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #97AE3B

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##97AE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##97AE3B	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FA597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #97ae3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 174, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.142 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8c677',
    500: '#97ae3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #97ae3b;
$custom-light: #b8c677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#97ae3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 49.356,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71072,
    "c": 0.14161,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#97AE3B

secondary

#8F82C2

accent

#4FD96B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #97AE3B

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

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