#979220#979220

#979220 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.128 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979220
RGB	rgb(151, 146, 32)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 78.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.20, -11.19, 56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.20, 57.29, 101.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0371 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.128 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3031, 27.2422, 5.3970)
Luminance	0.2724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979220 #202597

analogous

#975620 #979220 #609720

triadic

#979220 #209792 #922097

tetradic

#979220 #209756 #202597 #972060

square

#979220 #209756 #202597 #972060

split-complementary

#979220 #206097 #562097

monochromatic

#32300B #646115 #979220 #C9C32B #DBD656

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#979220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#979220 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979220

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979220	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 146, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.128 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b166',
    500: '#979220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979220;
$custom-light: #b9b166;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.479,
    "s": 65.027,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64442,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979220

secondary

#5458BF

accent

#47E840

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979220

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

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