#979224#979224

#979224 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	#979224
RGB	rgb(151, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(57, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 76.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, -11.02, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 55.96, 101.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% -0.0363 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.126 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3608, 27.2653, 5.7009)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979224 #242997

analogous

#975924 #979224 #639724

triadic

#979224 #249792 #922497

tetradic

#979224 #249759 #242997 #972463

square

#979224 #249759 #242997 #972463

split-complementary

#979224 #246397 #592497

monochromatic

#34320C #666218 #979224 #C8C230 #D8D35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#979224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#979224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979224

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979224	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#9F8C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1902D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.126 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b168',
    500: '#979224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979224;
$custom-light: #b9b168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64466,
    "c": 0.12573,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979224

secondary

#5A5EBD

accent

#4AE543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979224

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

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