#979233#979233

#979233 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.116 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979233
RGB	rgb(151, 146, 51)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 66.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -10.22, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 50.15, 101.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.58% -0.0324 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(64.58% 0.116 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6398, 27.3769, 7.1703)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979233 #333897

analogous

#976033 #979233 #6A9733

triadic

#979233 #339792 #923397

tetradic

#979233 #339760 #333897 #97336A

square

#979233 #339760 #333897 #97336A

split-complementary

#979233 #336A97 #603397

monochromatic

#3C3A14 #696624 #979233 #C1BB47 #D0CC74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#979233 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#979233 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979233

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979233	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979233	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 146, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.116 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b170',
    500: '#979233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979233;
$custom-light: #b8b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 49.505,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64581,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979233

secondary

#6D71B8

accent

#56D94F

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F5EC

border

#D0CFC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979233

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

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