#987B1E#987B1E

#987B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.111 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987B1E
RGB	rgb(152, 123, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 80.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 1.82, 51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 51.21, 87.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.45% -0.0006 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(59.45% 0.111 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2674, 20.9364, 4.2017)
Luminance	0.2094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987B1E #1E3B98

analogous

#983E1E #987B1E #78981E

triadic

#987B1E #1E987B #7B1E98

tetradic

#987B1E #1E983E #1E3B98 #981E78

square

#987B1E #1E983E #1E3B98 #981E78

split-complementary

#987B1E #1E7898 #3E1E98

monochromatic

#32280A #655214 #987B1E #CBA428 #DDBC53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#987B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#987B1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987B1E

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987B1E	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7A0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 123, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.111 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa062',
    500: '#987b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987b1e;
$custom-light: #baa062;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 67.033,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59451,
    "c": 0.1112,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987B1E

secondary

#516CC0

accent

#67EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #987B1E

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

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