#997D29#997D29

#997D29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.106 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997D29
RGB	rgb(153, 125, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 73.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 1.65, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 47.62, 88.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.07% 0.0001 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(60.07% 0.106 90)
XYZ	xyz(20.8719, 21.6009, 5.1674)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997D29 #294599

analogous

#994529 #997D29 #7D9929

triadic

#997D29 #29997D #7D2999

tetradic

#997D29 #299945 #294599 #99297D

square

#997D29 #299945 #294599 #99297D

split-complementary

#997D29 #297D99 #452999

monochromatic

#382E0F #69561C #997D29 #C9A436 #D6BA66

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#997D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#997D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997D29

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997D29	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92832D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 125, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.106 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba268',
    500: '#997d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997d29;
$custom-light: #bba268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60067,
    "c": 0.10585,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997D29

secondary

#6278BC

accent

#6DE147

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997D29

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

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