#979929#979929

#979929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.130 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979929
RGB	rgb(151, 153, 41)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 73.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, -14.48, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 56.87, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.0455 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.13 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5548, 29.5225, 6.5023)
Luminance	0.2952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979929 #2B2999

analogous

#996329 #979929 #5F9929

triadic

#979929 #299799 #992997

tetradic

#979929 #299963 #2B2999 #99295F

square

#979929 #299963 #2B2999 #99295F

split-complementary

#979929 #295F99 #632999

monochromatic

#38380F #67691C #979929 #C7C936 #D4D666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#979929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#979929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979929

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979929	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)

#A59214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 153, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.130 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b66b',
    500: '#979929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979929;
$custom-light: #b9b66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66089,
    "c": 0.12982,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979929

secondary

#6362BC

accent

#47E14A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979929

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

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