#979A33#979A33

#979A33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.124 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979A33
RGB	rgb(151, 154, 51)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 66.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.59, -14.46, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.59, 53.44, 105.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.39% -0.0444 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(66.39% 0.124 111)
XYZ	xyz(24.9164, 29.9302, 7.5959)
Luminance	0.2993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979A33 #36339A

analogous

#9A6A33 #979A33 #639A33

triadic

#979A33 #33979A #9A3397

tetradic

#979A33 #339A6A #36339A #9A3363

square

#979A33 #339A6A #36339A #9A3363

split-complementary

#979A33 #33639A #6A339A

monochromatic

#3D3E15 #6A6C24 #979A33 #BFC248 #CFD276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#979A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#979A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #979A33

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979A33	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 154, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.124 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b771',
    500: '#979a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979a33;
$custom-light: #b8b771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.748,
    "s": 50.244,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66394,
    "c": 0.12407,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.2993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979A33

secondary

#716FBA

accent

#4EDA52

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979A33

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

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