#979122#979122

#979122 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.126 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979122
RGB	rgb(151, 145, 34)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 77.5%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -10.57, 55.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 56.28, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0352 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.126 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1776, 26.9465, 5.4934)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979122 #222897

analogous

#975722 #979122 #639722

triadic

#979122 #229791 #912297

tetradic

#979122 #229757 #222897 #972263

square

#979122 #229757 #222897 #972263

split-complementary

#979122 #226397 #572297

monochromatic

#33310C #656117 #979122 #C9C12D #DAD35A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#979122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#979122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979122

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979122	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)

#9E8B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0902B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3877C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 145, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.126 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b067',
    500: '#979122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979122;
$custom-light: #b9b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64228,
    "c": 0.12588,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979122

secondary

#575CBE

accent

#4AE642

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979122

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

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