#979860#979860

#979860 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.076 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979860
RGB	rgb(151, 152, 96)
HSL	hsl(61, 23%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 37%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 36.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -9.27, 29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 30.81, 107.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0251 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.076 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.1023, 29.8808, 15.4566)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979860 #616098

analogous

#987D60 #979860 #7B9860

triadic

#979860 #609798 #986097

tetradic

#979860 #60987D #616098 #98607B

square

#979860 #60987D #616098 #98607B

split-complementary

#979860 #607B98 #7D6098

monochromatic

#4C4D31 #727248 #979860 #B0B184 #C8C9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#979860 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#979860 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979860

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979860	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979860	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0935C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979860;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 152, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.076 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b68e',
    500: '#979860',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979860;
$custom-light: #b6b68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979860",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66529,
    "c": 0.07639,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979860

secondary

#9D9CB7

accent

#69BF6A

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #979860

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

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