#979C20#979C20

#979C20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.138 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979C20
RGB	rgb(151, 156, 32)
HSL	hsl(62, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, -16.44, 58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 61.00, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.72% -0.0517 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(66.72% 0.138 112)
XYZ	xyz(24.9125, 30.4612, 5.9335)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979C20 #25209C

analogous

#9C6320 #979C20 #599C20

triadic

#979C20 #20979C #9C2097

tetradic

#979C20 #209C63 #25209C #9C2059

square

#979C20 #209C63 #25209C #9C2059

split-complementary

#979C20 #20599C #63209C

monochromatic

#35360B #666916 #979C20 #C8CF2A #D8DD59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#979C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#979C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979C20

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979C20	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A29285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 156, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.138 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b967',
    500: '#979c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979c20;
$custom-light: #b9b967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.419,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66722,
    "c": 0.13794,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.30461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979C20

secondary

#5B57C1

accent

#3FE946

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979C20

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

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