#979A2D#979A2D

#979A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.128 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979A2D
RGB	rgb(151, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 70.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.55, -14.80, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.55, 55.80, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% -0.046 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.128 111)
XYZ	xyz(24.7926, 29.8806, 6.9436)
Luminance	0.2988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979A2D #302D9A

analogous

#9A672D #979A2D #619A2D

triadic

#979A2D #2D979A #9A2D97

tetradic

#979A2D #2D9A67 #302D9A #9A2D61

square

#979A2D #2D9A67 #302D9A #9A2D61

split-complementary

#979A2D #2D619A #672D9A

monochromatic

#3A3B11 #696B1F #979A2D #C3C73E #D2D46D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#979A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#979A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979A2D

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979A2D	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6931B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.128 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b76d',
    500: '#979a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979a2d;
$custom-light: #b9b76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.651,
    "s": 54.774,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66346,
    "c": 0.12831,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.2988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979A2D

secondary

#6A67BB

accent

#4ADE4E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979A2D

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

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