#997C1E#997C1E

#997C1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.112 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C1E
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 80.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.26, 1.72, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.26, 51.58, 88.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.77% -0.001 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(59.77% 0.112 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.5801, 21.2827, 4.2520)
Luminance	0.2128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C1E #1E3B99

analogous

#993F1E #997C1E #78991E

triadic

#997C1E #1E997C #7C1E99

tetradic

#997C1E #1E993F #1E3B99 #991E78

square

#997C1E #1E993F #1E3B99 #991E78

split-complementary

#997C1E #1E7899 #3F1E99

monochromatic

#33290A #665314 #997C1E #CCA528 #DDBD54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#997C1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#997C1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C1E

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C1E	1.00	4.00	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6716A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.112 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba162',
    500: '#997c1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c1e;
$custom-light: #bba162;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.854,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59773,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C1E

secondary

#526CC1

accent

#66EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120E06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C1E

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

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