#979461#979461

#979461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.070 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979461
RGB	rgb(151, 148, 97)
HSL	hsl(57, 22%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 35.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, -6.99, 27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 28.28, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% -0.0185 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.07 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5104, 28.6227, 15.4878)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979461 #616497

analogous

#977961 #979461 #7F9761

triadic

#979461 #619794 #946197

tetradic

#979461 #619779 #616497 #97617F

square

#979461 #619779 #616497 #97617F

split-complementary

#979461 #617F97 #796197

monochromatic

#4C4B31 #726F49 #979461 #B0AE85 #C8C7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#979461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#979461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979461

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979461	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 148, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.070 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b38e',
    500: '#979461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979461;
$custom-light: #b6b38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 21.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65658,
    "c": 0.07011,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979461

secondary

#9D9EB7

accent

#6EBE69

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #979461

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

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