#979564#979564

#979564 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.068 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979564
RGB	rgb(151, 149, 100)
HSL	hsl(58, 20%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 33.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -7.15, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 27.16, 105.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0188 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.068 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8104, 28.9948, 16.2910)
Luminance	0.2899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979564 #646697

analogous

#977C64 #979564 #809764

triadic

#979564 #649795 #956497

tetradic

#979564 #64977C #646697 #976480

square

#979564 #64977C #646697 #976480

split-complementary

#979564 #648097 #7C6497

monochromatic

#4D4C33 #72714C #979564 #B0AF88 #C9C7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#979564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#979564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979564

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979564	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 149, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.068 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b490',
    500: '#979564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979564;
$custom-light: #b6b490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.647,
    "s": 20.319,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65936,
    "c": 0.06759,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979564

secondary

#A0A0B7

accent

#6EBD6B

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #979564

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

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