#979624#979624

#979624 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.130 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979624
RGB	rgb(151, 150, 36)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 76.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, -13.14, 55.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 57.45, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0422 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.13 109)
XYZ	xyz(23.9882, 28.5201, 5.9101)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979624 #242597

analogous

#975D24 #979624 #5F9724

triadic

#979624 #249796 #962497

tetradic

#979624 #24975D #242597 #97245F

square

#979624 #24975D #242597 #97245F

split-complementary

#979624 #245F97 #5D2497

monochromatic

#34340C #666518 #979624 #C8C730 #D8D75D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#979624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#979624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979624

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979624	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39009

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 150, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.130 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b468',
    500: '#979624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979624;
$custom-light: #b9b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65373,
    "c": 0.12968,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.28519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979624

secondary

#5A5BBD

accent

#45E543

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979624

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

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