#997D1E#997D1E

#997D1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.113 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D1E
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 30)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(46, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 80.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 1.16, 51.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 51.82, 88.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% -0.0026 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.113 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7061, 21.5346, 4.2940)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D1E #1E3A99

analogous

#993F1E #997D1E #77991E

triadic

#997D1E #1E997D #7D1E99

tetradic

#997D1E #1E993F #1E3A99 #991E77

square

#997D1E #1E993F #1E3A99 #991E77

split-complementary

#997D1E #1E7799 #3F1E99

monochromatic

#33290A #665314 #997D1E #CCA728 #DDBE54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#997D1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#997D1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D1E

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D1E	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)

#8C7B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938324

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.113 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba262',
    500: '#997d1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d1e;
$custom-light: #bba262;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.341,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59988,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D1E

secondary

#526BC1

accent

#65EA3E

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D1E

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

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