#979223#979223

#979223 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.126 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979223
RGB	rgb(151, 146, 35)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, -11.07, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 56.30, 101.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0365 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.126 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3457, 27.2593, 5.6216)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979223 #232897

analogous

#975823 #979223 #629723

triadic

#979223 #239792 #922397

tetradic

#979223 #239758 #232897 #972362

square

#979223 #239758 #232897 #972362

split-complementary

#979223 #236297 #582397

monochromatic

#34320C #656217 #979223 #C9C22F #D9D45B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#979223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#979223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979223

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979223	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)

#9F8C09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 146, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b167',
    500: '#979223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979223;
$custom-light: #b9b167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.414,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6446,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979223

secondary

#585DBE

accent

#49E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979223

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

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