#979920#979920

#979920 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.135 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979920
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 32)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 79.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -14.88, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 59.85, 104.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0474 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.135 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4153, 29.4668, 5.7678)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979920 #222099

analogous

#995F20 #979920 #5B9920

triadic

#979920 #209799 #992097

tetradic

#979920 #20995F #222099 #99205B

square

#979920 #20995F #222099 #99205B

split-complementary

#979920 #205B99 #5F2099

monochromatic

#33340B #656615 #979920 #C9CC2B #DADC57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#979920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#979920 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979920

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979920	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.135 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b667',
    500: '#979920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979920;
$custom-light: #b9b667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.992,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66034,
    "c": 0.13484,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979920

secondary

#5755C0

accent

#3FE842

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979920

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

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