#979423#979423

#979423 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.128 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979423
RGB	rgb(151, 148, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 76.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -12.13, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 57.03, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.91% -0.0395 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(64.91% 0.128 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.6567, 27.8813, 5.7253)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979423 #232697

analogous

#975A23 #979423 #609723

triadic

#979423 #239794 #942397

tetradic

#979423 #23975A #232697 #972360

square

#979423 #23975A #232697 #972360

split-complementary

#979423 #236097 #5A2397

monochromatic

#34330C #656317 #979423 #C9C52F #D9D65B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#979423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#979423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979423

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979423	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18E07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 148, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.128 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b368',
    500: '#979423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979423;
$custom-light: #b9b368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.448,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64913,
    "c": 0.12824,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979423

secondary

#585BBE

accent

#47E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979423

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

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