#979B32#979B32

#979B32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.126 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979B32
RGB	rgb(151, 155, 50)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 67.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -15.04, 52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 54.27, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% -0.0461 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.126 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0603, 30.2529, 7.5363)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979B32 #36329B

analogous

#9B6B32 #979B32 #629B32

triadic

#979B32 #32979B #9B3297

tetradic

#979B32 #329B6B #36329B #9B3262

square

#979B32 #329B6B #36329B #9B3262

split-complementary

#979B32 #32629B #6B329B

monochromatic

#3D3E14 #6A6D23 #979B32 #BFC447 #CFD275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#979B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#979B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979B32

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979B32	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 155, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.126 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b870',
    500: '#979b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979b32;
$custom-light: #b8b870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.286,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66613,
    "c": 0.12591,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979B32

secondary

#716EBB

accent

#4DDB53

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979B32

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

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