#979C2F#979C2F

#979C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.129 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979C2F
RGB	rgb(151, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 69.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, -15.73, 53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 55.87, 106.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.0484 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.129 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.1648, 30.5621, 7.2622)
Luminance	0.3056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979C2F #342F9C

analogous

#9C6A2F #979C2F #619C2F

triadic

#979C2F #2F979C #9C2F97

tetradic

#979C2F #2F9C6A #342F9C #9C2F61

square

#979C2F #2F9C6A #342F9C #9C2F61

split-complementary

#979C2F #2F619C #6A2F9C

monochromatic

#3C3E13 #696D21 #979C2F #C0C642 #D0D471

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#979C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#979C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979C2F

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979C2F	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)

#A8951E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.129 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b96f',
    500: '#979c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979c2f;
$custom-light: #b9b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.752,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66818,
    "c": 0.12913,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.30561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979C2F

secondary

#6F6BBC

accent

#4BDD51

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979C2F

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

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