#979661#979661

#979661 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.073 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979661
RGB	rgb(151, 150, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 22%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 36%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 35.8%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, -8.07, 28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 29.27, 106.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.1% -0.0216 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(66.1% 0.073 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8268, 29.2556, 15.5933)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979661 #616297

analogous

#977B61 #979661 #7D9761

triadic

#979661 #619796 #966197

tetradic

#979661 #61977B #616297 #97617D

square

#979661 #61977B #616297 #97617D

split-complementary

#979661 #617D97 #7B6197

monochromatic

#4C4C31 #727149 #979661 #B0B085 #C8C8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#979661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#979661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979661

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979661	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E925D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9463

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 150, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.073 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b48e',
    500: '#979661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979661;
$custom-light: #b6b48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.889,
    "s": 21.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66102,
    "c": 0.07261,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979661

secondary

#9D9DB7

accent

#6BBE69

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #979661

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

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