#979338#979338

#979338 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.113 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979338
RGB	rgb(151, 147, 56)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 62.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, -10.43, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 48.38, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.85% -0.0324 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(64.85% 0.113 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9108, 27.7330, 7.8341)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979338 #383C97

analogous

#976338 #979338 #6B9738

triadic

#979338 #389793 #933897

tetradic

#979338 #389763 #383C97 #97386B

square

#979338 #389763 #383C97 #97386B

split-complementary

#979338 #386B97 #633897

monochromatic

#3E3C17 #6A6827 #979338 #BEB94F #CECB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#979338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#979338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979338

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979338	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 147, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.113 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b273',
    500: '#979338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979338;
$custom-light: #b8b273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.474,
    "s": 45.894,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64853,
    "c": 0.11253,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979338

secondary

#7376B7

accent

#58D652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F5ED

border

#D0CFC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979338

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

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