#987C23#987C23

#987C23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.109 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987C23
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 77%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, 1.46, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 49.61, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% -0.0011 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.109 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4611, 21.2133, 4.6067)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987C23 #233F98

analogous

#984223 #987C23 #7A9823

triadic

#987C23 #23987C #7C2398

tetradic

#987C23 #239842 #233F98 #98237A

square

#987C23 #239842 #233F98 #98237A

split-complementary

#987C23 #237A98 #422398

monochromatic

#352B0C #665318 #987C23 #CAA52E #D9BB5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#987C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#987C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987C23

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987C23	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918228

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5716B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.109 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa165',
    500: '#987c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987c23;
$custom-light: #baa165;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 62.567,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59699,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987C23

secondary

#5971BE

accent

#69E642

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #987C23

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

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