#979A1D#979A1D

#979A1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.137 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979A1D
RGB	rgb(151, 154, 29)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 81.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -15.51, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 61.11, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.0494 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.137 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5408, 29.7799, 5.6175)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979A1D #201D9A

analogous

#9A5E1D #979A1D #589A1D

triadic

#979A1D #1D979A #9A1D97

tetradic

#979A1D #1D9A5E #201D9A #9A1D58

square

#979A1D #1D9A5E #201D9A #9A1D58

split-complementary

#979A1D #1D589A #5E1D9A

monochromatic

#32330A #656613 #979A1D #C9CE27 #DBDF53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#979A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#979A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979A1D

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979A1D	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79629

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 154, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.137 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b766',
    500: '#979a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979a1d;
$custom-light: #b9b766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.44,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66248,
    "c": 0.13728,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979A1D

secondary

#5451C2

accent

#3DEB41

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979A1D

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

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