#979427#979427

#979427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.126 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979427
RGB	rgb(151, 148, 39)
HSL	hsl(58, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 74.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -11.95, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 55.65, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.0386 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.126 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7195, 27.9064, 6.0561)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979427 #272A97

analogous

#975C27 #979427 #629727

triadic

#979427 #279794 #942797

tetradic

#979427 #27975C #272A97 #972762

square

#979427 #27975C #272A97 #972762

split-complementary

#979427 #276297 #5C2797

monochromatic

#36350E #66641A #979427 #C8C434 #D6D362

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#979427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#979427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979427

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979427	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)

#A18E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 148, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.126 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b36a',
    500: '#979427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979427;
$custom-light: #b9b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.393,
    "s": 58.947,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64938,
    "c": 0.12592,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979427

secondary

#5E60BC

accent

#4AE246

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979427

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

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