#979B2C#979B2C
#979B2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.130 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #979B2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 155, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 56%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 71.6%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.83, -15.38, 54.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.83, 56.59, 105.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.57% -0.0477 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.57% 0.13 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9393, 30.2045, 6.8987) |
| Luminance | 0.3020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 2.73
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 2.78
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 3.46
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.02
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.53
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#979B2C #302C9B
analogous
#9B682C #979B2C #609B2C
triadic
#979B2C #2C979B #9B2C97
tetradic
#979B2C #2C9B68 #302C9B #9B2C60
square
#979B2C #2C9B68 #302C9B #9B2C60
split-complementary
#979B2C #2C609B #682C9B
monochromatic
#3A3C11 #696B1E #979B2C #C3C83C #D2D56C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#979B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#979B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #979B2C
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##979B2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##979B2C | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79419
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89734
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #979b2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 155, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.130 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9b86d',
500: '#979b2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #979b2c; $custom-light: #b9b86d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#979b2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 155,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.162,
"s": 55.779,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66567,
"c": 0.13006,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.30204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#979B2C
secondary
#6A67BC
accent
#49DF4E
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121107
muted
#81807A