#979D30#979D30

#979D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.130 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#979D30
RGB	rgb(151, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 69.4%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -16.19, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 55.91, 106.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.0496 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.13 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3537, 30.9072, 7.4258)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#979D30 #36309D

analogous

#9D6D30 #979D30 #609D30

triadic

#979D30 #30979D #9D3097

tetradic

#979D30 #309D6D #36309D #9D3060

square

#979D30 #309D6D #36309D #9D3060

split-complementary

#979D30 #30609D #6D309D

monochromatic

#3D3F13 #6A6E22 #979D30 #BFC644 #CFD473

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#979D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#979D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #979D30

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##979D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##979D30	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A19387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #979d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.130 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b96f',
    500: '#979d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #979d30;
$custom-light: #b9b96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#979d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.303,
    "s": 53.171,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67055,
    "c": 0.12954,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#979D30

secondary

#716DBC

accent

#4BDD53

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #979D30

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

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