#979926#979926

#979926 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.132 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979926
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 38)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 75.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, -14.63, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 57.92, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% -0.0462 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.132 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5044, 29.5024, 6.2371)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979926 #282699

analogous

#996126 #979926 #5E9926

triadic

#979926 #269799 #992697

tetradic

#979926 #269961 #282699 #99265E

square

#979926 #269961 #282699 #99265E

split-complementary

#979926 #265E99 #612699

monochromatic

#36370E #67681A #979926 #C7CA32 #D6D862

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#979926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#979926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979926

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979926	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)

#A5920D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.132 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b66a',
    500: '#979926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979926;
$custom-light: #b9b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.043,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66069,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979926

secondary

#5F5EBD

accent

#44E347

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979926

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

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