#997D24#997D24

#997D24 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.109 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D24
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 76.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, 1.41, 49.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 49.62, 88.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.03% -0.0012 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(60.03% 0.109 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.7901, 21.5682, 4.7368)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D24 #244099

analogous

#994324 #997D24 #7B9924

triadic

#997D24 #24997D #7D2499

tetradic

#997D24 #249943 #244099 #99247B

square

#997D24 #249943 #244099 #99247B

split-complementary

#997D24 #247B99 #432499

monochromatic

#362C0D #675518 #997D24 #CBA530 #D9BC5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#997D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#997D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D24

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D24	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	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)

#8C7B15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.109 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba265',
    500: '#997d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d24;
$custom-light: #bba265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.641,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60028,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D24

secondary

#5B73BE

accent

#6AE543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D24

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

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