#997C1C#997C1C

#997C1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.113 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C1C
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 28)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 81.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.25, 1.65, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.25, 52.26, 88.20°)
OKLab	oklab(59.76% -0.0014 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.76% 0.113 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.5554, 21.2728, 4.1218)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C1C #1C3999

analogous

#993D1C #997C1C #77991C

triadic

#997C1C #1C997C #7C1C99

tetradic

#997C1C #1C993D #1C3999 #991C77

square

#997C1C #1C993D #1C3999 #991C77

split-complementary

#997C1C #1C7799 #3D1C99

monochromatic

#322809 #655213 #997C1C #CDA625 #DFBE50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#997C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#997C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C1C

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C1C	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928322

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.113 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba161',
    500: '#997c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c1c;
$custom-light: #bba161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.08,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59761,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C1C

secondary

#4F6AC2

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120E05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C1C

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

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