#979924#979924
#979924 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.133 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #979924 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 153, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 76.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.21, -14.72, 56.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.21, 58.59, 104.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.06% -0.0466 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.06% 0.133 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4730, 29.4898, 6.0717) |
| Luminance | 0.2949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.15
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 2.35
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.56
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.96
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.84
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#979924 #262499
analogous
#996124 #979924 #5C9924
triadic
#979924 #249799 #992497
tetradic
#979924 #249961 #262499 #99245C
square
#979924 #249961 #262499 #99245C
split-complementary
#979924 #245C99 #612499
monochromatic
#35360D #666718 #979924 #C8CB30 #D7D95E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#979924 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#979924 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #979924
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##979924 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##979924 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69207
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6952E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A28F83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #979924; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.133 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9b669',
500: '#979924',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #979924; $custom-light: #b9b669; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#979924",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 153,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.026,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66057,
"c": 0.13274,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.29489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#979924
secondary
#5C5BBE
accent
#43E546
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A