#979B64#979B64

#979B64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.075 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979B64
RGB	rgb(151, 155, 100)
HSL	hsl(64, 22%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 35%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 35.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.46, -10.38, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.46, 30.24, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.028 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.075 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7843, 30.9425, 16.6156)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979B64 #68649B

analogous

#9B8464 #979B64 #7B9B64

triadic

#979B64 #64979B #9B6497

tetradic

#979B64 #649B84 #68649B #9B647B

square

#979B64 #649B84 #68649B #9B647B

split-complementary

#979B64 #647B9B #84649B

monochromatic

#4F5134 #73764C #979B64 #B0B389 #C9CBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#979B64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#979B64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979B64

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979B64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979B64	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39866

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979b64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 155, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.075 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b891',
    500: '#979b64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979b64;
$custom-light: #b6b891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979b64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.364,
    "s": 21.569,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67272,
    "c": 0.07544,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979B64

secondary

#A3A1BA

accent

#6ABE70

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #979B64

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

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