#987D23#987D23
#987D23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.109 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #987D23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 125, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 77%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.45, 0.90, 49.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.45, 49.86, 88.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.91% -0.0027 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.91% 0.109 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5871, 21.4652, 4.6486) |
| Luminance | 0.2146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#947706
ΔE00 2.83
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 2.87
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.09
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.11
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 3.74
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#987D23 #233E98
analogous
#984323 #987D23 #799823
triadic
#987D23 #23987D #7D2398
tetradic
#987D23 #239843 #233E98 #982379
square
#987D23 #239843 #233E98 #982379
split-complementary
#987D23 #237998 #432398
monochromatic
#352B0C #665418 #987D23 #CAA62E #D9BC5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.97
#987D23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.29
#987D23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #987D23
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##987D23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##987D23 | 1.00 | 3.97 | 5.29 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C7B13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#928328
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5726B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #987d23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 125, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.109 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baa265',
500: '#987d23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #987d23; $custom-light: #baa265; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#987d23",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 125,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.154,
"s": 62.567,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59914,
"c": 0.10948,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.21464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#987D23
secondary
#5970BE
accent
#68E642
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F7F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#120F06
muted
#817E7A