#979635#979635

#979635 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.118 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979635
RGB	rgb(151, 150, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 64.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -12.22, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 50.93, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% -0.0379 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.118 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3122, 28.6498, 7.6167)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979635 #353697

analogous

#976535 #979635 #679735

triadic

#979635 #359796 #963597

tetradic

#979635 #359765 #353697 #973567

square

#979635 #359765 #353697 #973567

split-complementary

#979635 #356797 #653597

monochromatic

#3C3C15 #6A6925 #979635 #BFBE4A #CFCE77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#979635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#979635 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979635

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979635	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 150, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.118 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b471',
    500: '#979635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979635;
$custom-light: #b8b471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.388,
    "s": 48.039,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65502,
    "c": 0.11818,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979635

secondary

#7071B8

accent

#52D850

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979635

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

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