#979C2C#979C2C

#979C2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.131 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979C2C
RGB	rgb(151, 156, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -15.89, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 57.00, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.8% -0.0491 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(66.8% 0.131 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.1064, 30.5387, 6.9544)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979C2C #312C9C

analogous

#9C692C #979C2C #5F9C2C

triadic

#979C2C #2C979C #9C2C97

tetradic

#979C2C #2C9C69 #312C9C #9C2C5F

square

#979C2C #2C9C69 #312C9C #9C2C5F

split-complementary

#979C2C #2C5F9C #692C9C

monochromatic

#3B3D11 #696C1F #979C2C #C2C83D #D1D66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#979C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#979C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979C2C

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979C2C	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 156, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.131 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b96d',
    500: '#979c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979c2c;
$custom-light: #b9b96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.679,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66796,
    "c": 0.13113,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.30538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979C2C

secondary

#6B67BD

accent

#49DF4F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #979C2C

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

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