#979036#979036

#979036 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.111 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979036
RGB	rgb(151, 144, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 64.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -8.95, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 48.05, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% -0.0285 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.111 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4025, 26.7930, 7.4281)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979036 #363D97

analogous

#975F36 #979036 #6D9736

triadic

#979036 #369790 #903697

tetradic

#979036 #36975F #363D97 #97366D

square

#979036 #36975F #363D97 #97366D

split-complementary

#979036 #366D97 #5F3697

monochromatic

#3D3A16 #6A6526 #979036 #BFB64B #CFC978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#979036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#979036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979036

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979036	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 144, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.111 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b071',
    500: '#979036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979036;
$custom-light: #b8b071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64159,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979036

secondary

#7176B8

accent

#5BD751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979036

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

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