#979B34#979B34

#979B34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.124 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979B34
RGB	rgb(151, 155, 52)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 66.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, -14.91, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 53.46, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.0456 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.124 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1044, 30.2705, 7.7685)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979B34 #38349B

analogous

#9B6B34 #979B34 #639B34

triadic

#979B34 #34979B #9B3497

tetradic

#979B34 #349B6B #38349B #9B3463

square

#979B34 #349B6B #38349B #9B3463

split-complementary

#979B34 #34639B #6B349B

monochromatic

#3E3F15 #6A6D25 #979B34 #BEC24A #CED278

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#979B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#979B34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979B34

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979B34	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)

#A79426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 155, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.124 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b871',
    500: '#979b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979b34;
$custom-light: #b8b871;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.33,
    "s": 49.758,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6663,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979B34

secondary

#7371BA

accent

#4FD954

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979B34

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

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