#979121#979121

#979121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.126 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979121
RGB	rgb(151, 145, 33)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 78.1%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -10.61, 55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 56.61, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% -0.0354 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.126 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1634, 26.9408, 5.4185)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979121 #212797

analogous

#975621 #979121 #629721

triadic

#979121 #219791 #912197

tetradic

#979121 #219756 #212797 #972162

square

#979121 #219756 #212797 #972162

split-complementary

#979121 #216297 #562197

monochromatic

#33310B #656116 #979121 #C9C12C #DAD458

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#979121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#979121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979121

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979121	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8B04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3877C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 145, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.126 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b066',
    500: '#979121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979121;
$custom-light: #b9b066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.949,
    "s": 64.13,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64222,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979121

secondary

#555BBE

accent

#49E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979121

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

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