#979822#979822

#979822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.133 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979822
RGB	rgb(151, 152, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, -14.28, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 58.86, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.0455 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.133 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2804, 29.1520, 5.8610)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979822 #232298

analogous

#985E22 #979822 #5C9822

triadic

#979822 #229798 #982297

tetradic

#979822 #22985E #232298 #98225C

square

#979822 #22985E #232298 #98225C

split-complementary

#979822 #225C98 #5E2298

monochromatic

#34340C #656617 #979822 #C9CA2D #D9DA5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#979822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#979822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979822

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979822	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 152, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.133 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b668',
    500: '#979822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979822;
$custom-light: #b9b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.508,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65817,
    "c": 0.13279,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979822

secondary

#5857BE

accent

#41E643

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979822

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

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