#997D1D#997D1D

#997D1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.113 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D1D
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 29)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 81%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 1.12, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 52.16, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% -0.0028 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.113 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.6935, 21.5296, 4.2278)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D1D #1D3999

analogous

#993F1D #997D1D #77991D

triadic

#997D1D #1D997D #7D1D99

tetradic

#997D1D #1D993F #1D3999 #991D77

square

#997D1D #1D993F #1D3999 #991D77

split-complementary

#997D1D #1D7799 #3F1D99

monochromatic

#322909 #665313 #997D1D #CCA727 #DEBF52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#997D1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#997D1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D1D

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D1D	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7B06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938323

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.113 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba262',
    500: '#997d1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d1d;
$custom-light: #bba262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.452,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59982,
    "c": 0.11305,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D1D

secondary

#516AC1

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120F05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D1D

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

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