#987F2B#987F2B

#987F2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.105 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987F2B
RGB	rgb(152, 127, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 71.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 0.18, 47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 47.16, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% -0.0038 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.105 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9754, 22.0298, 5.4324)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987F2B #2B4498

analogous

#98492B #987F2B #7A982B

triadic

#987F2B #2B987F #7F2B98

tetradic

#987F2B #2B9849 #2B4498 #982B7A

square

#987F2B #2B9849 #2B4498 #982B7A

split-complementary

#987F2B #2B7A98 #492B98

monochromatic

#392F10 #68571E #987F2B #C7A639 #D5BC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#987F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#987F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987F2B

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987F2B	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4756E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 127, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.105 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa369',
    500: '#987f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987f2b;
$custom-light: #baa369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.239,
    "s": 55.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60409,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987F2B

secondary

#6478BB

accent

#6BDF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #987F2B

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

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