#979679#979679

#979679 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.041 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979679
RGB	rgb(151, 150, 121)
HSL	hsl(58, 13%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(58, 20%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 19.9%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -4.70, 15.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 16.17, 106.89°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% -0.0112 0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.041 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1199, 29.7728, 22.4035)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979679 #797A97

analogous

#978779 #979679 #899779

triadic

#979679 #799796 #967997

tetradic

#979679 #799787 #797A97 #977989

square

#979679 #799787 #797A97 #977989

split-complementary

#979679 #798997 #877997

monochromatic

#545441 #77765C #979679 #B2B19B #CCCCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#979679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#979679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979679

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979679	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C957A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 150, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.041 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b49f',
    500: '#979679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979679;
$custom-light: #b5b49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 12.605,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66607,
    "c": 0.04114,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979679

secondary

#AFB0BC

accent

#75B572

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #979679

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

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