#979337#979337

#979337 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.113 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979337
RGB	rgb(151, 147, 55)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 63.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, -10.49, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 48.82, 102.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0328 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.113 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8866, 27.7233, 7.7066)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979337 #373B97

analogous

#976337 #979337 #6B9737

triadic

#979337 #379793 #933797

tetradic

#979337 #379763 #373B97 #97376B

square

#979337 #379763 #373B97 #97376B

split-complementary

#979337 #376B97 #633797

monochromatic

#3D3C16 #6A6727 #979337 #BEB94D #CFCB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#979337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#979337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979337

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979337	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 147, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.113 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b272',
    500: '#979337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979337;
$custom-light: #b8b272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64843,
    "c": 0.11337,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979337

secondary

#7275B8

accent

#57D652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F5ED

border

#D0CFC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979337

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

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