#979B20#979B20

#979B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.137 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979B20
RGB	rgb(151, 155, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 79.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, -15.92, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 60.62, 105.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.49% -0.0503 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(66.49% 0.137 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7454, 30.1269, 5.8778)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979B20 #24209B

analogous

#9B6220 #979B20 #5A9B20

triadic

#979B20 #20979B #9B2097

tetradic

#979B20 #209B62 #24209B #9B205A

square

#979B20 #209B62 #24209B #9B205A

split-complementary

#979B20 #205A9B #62209B

monochromatic

#34360B #666816 #979B20 #C8CE2A #D8DD59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#979B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#979B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979B20

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979B20	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 155, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.137 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b867',
    500: '#979b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979b20;
$custom-light: #b9b867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.951,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66492,
    "c": 0.13689,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979B20

secondary

#5A56C1

accent

#3FE945

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979B20

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

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