#979A45#979A45

#979A45 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.109 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979A45
RGB	rgb(151, 154, 69)
HSL	hsl(62, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 55.2%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, -13.14, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 45.45, 106.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.0387 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.109 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.3929, 30.1207, 10.1053)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979A45 #48459A

analogous

#9A7245 #979A45 #6C9A45

triadic

#979A45 #45979A #9A4597

tetradic

#979A45 #459A72 #48459A #9A456C

square

#979A45 #459A72 #48459A #9A456C

split-complementary

#979A45 #456C9A #72459A

monochromatic

#44451F #6E7032 #979A45 #B6B963 #CACC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#979A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#979A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979A45

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979A45	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A09287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 154, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.109 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b77c',
    500: '#979a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979a45;
$custom-light: #b8b77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.118,
    "s": 38.117,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66578,
    "c": 0.10862,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979A45

secondary

#8583B7

accent

#5ACE5E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979A45

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

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