#979730#979730

#979730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.123 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979730
RGB	rgb(151, 151, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 68.2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -13.06, 51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 53.41, 104.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% -0.0408 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.123 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3634, 28.9266, 7.0957)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979730 #303097

analogous

#976430 #979730 #649730

triadic

#979730 #309797 #973097

tetradic

#979730 #309764 #303097 #973064

square

#979730 #309764 #303097 #973064

split-complementary

#979730 #306497 #643097

monochromatic

#3A3A12 #696921 #979730 #C3C341 #D2D270

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#979730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#979730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979730

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979730	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 151, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.123 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b56f',
    500: '#979730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979730;
$custom-light: #b9b56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 51.759,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.12301,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979730

secondary

#6A6AB9

accent

#4DDB4D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979730

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

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