#997E28#997E28

#997E28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.107 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E28
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 73.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 1.04, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 48.29, 88.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.27% -0.0018 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(60.27% 0.107 91)
XYZ	xyz(20.9819, 21.8485, 5.1191)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E28 #284399

analogous

#994628 #997E28 #7B9928

triadic

#997E28 #28997E #7E2899

tetradic

#997E28 #289946 #284399 #99287B

square

#997E28 #289946 #284399 #99287B

split-complementary

#997E28 #287B99 #462899

monochromatic

#382E0F #68561B #997E28 #CAA635 #D7BB65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#997E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#997E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E28

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E28	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.107 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba368',
    500: '#997e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e28;
$custom-light: #bba368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.664,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60273,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.21847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E28

secondary

#6076BD

accent

#6BE246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E28

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

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