#979636#979636

#979636 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.117 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979636
RGB	rgb(151, 150, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 64.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, -12.16, 49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 50.50, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% -0.0376 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.117 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3355, 28.6590, 7.7391)
Luminance	0.2866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979636 #363797

analogous

#976536 #979636 #689736

triadic

#979636 #369796 #963697

tetradic

#979636 #369765 #363797 #973668

square

#979636 #369765 #363797 #973668

split-complementary

#979636 #366897 #653697

monochromatic

#3D3C16 #6A6926 #979636 #BFBE4B #CFCE78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#979636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#979636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979636

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979636	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)

#A2902A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 150, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.117 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b472',
    500: '#979636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979636;
$custom-light: #b8b472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.381,
    "s": 47.317,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65511,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979636

secondary

#7172B8

accent

#52D751

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979636

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

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